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Judges' Contributory Pensions Act 1968
10Effect on pension rights of appointment of Associate Judge as judge
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### 10 Effect on pension rights of appointment of Associate Judge as judge
> *\[Section 10 Inserted by No. 19 of 1995, s. 11 \]*[*\[Section 10 Amended by No. 55 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Mar 2008\]*](/view/html/inforce/2008-03-01/act-2007-055#JS1@Ja8@GC4@Hpa@EN) If a person who holds or has held office as Associate Judge pursuant to an appointment under [section 4(1) of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1959-041#GS4@Gs1@EN) [Supreme Court Act 1959](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1959-041) becomes a judge–
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> > > (a) [*\[Section 10 Amended by No. 55 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Mar 2008\]*](/view/html/inforce/2008-03-01/act-2007-055#JS1@Ja8@GC4@Hpb@EN) the period during which that person held office as Associate Judge is, for the purposes of [section 5](#GS5@EN) , to be added to, and is to be taken to be part of, that person's period of service as a judge; and
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> > > (b) [*\[Section 10 Amended by No. 55 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Mar 2008\]*](/view/html/inforce/2008-03-01/act-2007-055#JS1@Ja8@GC4@Hpc@EN) any pension being paid to that person under this Act in relation to his or her service as Associate Judge ceases forthwith to be payable.