Judges’ Pensions Act 1953
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9 Dual pensions
9 Dual pensions
(1) A person is not entitled to receive a pension under this Act if the person is receiving a pension under a law of the Commonwealth, or of another State or of a Territory, which provides for the payment of a pension to a person by reason of the person having held an office referred to in section 8 (1) (b).
(2) A person is not entitled to receive a pension under this Act in respect of a child if a pension is being paid in respect of the child under a law of the Commonwealth or of another State or of a Territory which makes provision for the payment of a pension in respect of a child of the holder of an office referred to in section 8 (1) (b) or the surviving spouse of such an office holder.
s 9: Subst 1972 No 69, sec 3 (f). Am 1974 No 106, sec 2 (g); 1991 No 94, Sch 1; 2005 No 31, Sch 5 [20].