Victorian Consolidated Legislation

County Court Act 1958 - SECT 17G

Actuary's calculation after former associate judges' election to commute pensions

17G. Actuary's calculation after former associate judges' election to commute
pensions



(1) If an election under section 17F is in operation, the Minister must within
10 days after the day on which the Minister received the election-



   (a)  cause an actuary to determine the extent to which a former associate
        judge's pension and any future entitlement of the partner or eligible
        child of the former associate judge to a pension upon the associate
        judge's death otherwise payable under this Act will be reduced subject
        to section 17H(3) and taking into account the specified amount of the
        lump sum to be provided by the commutation of the pensions; and

   (b)  notify the former associate judge or, if he or she has died, the
        former associate judge's partner or eligible child of the actuary's
        determination under subsection (1)(a).

(2) A former associate judge or, if he or she has died, the former associate
judge's partner or eligible child may revoke the election under section 17F
within 10 days after the Minister's notification under subsection (1)(b).