Judicial Remuneration Act 2007
sec.19Jurisprudential allowance may be paid as lump sum
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sec.19 Jurisprudential allowance may be paid as lump sum
This section applies to an amount of a jurisprudential allowance for a financial year that a judicial officer is entitled to be paid but is not paid to the judicial officer under section 17 or 18 . The judicial officer may elect to be paid all or part of the amount as a lump sum, including as a lump sum on retirement or resignation. However, a judicial officer is not entitled to be paid all or part of the amount of a jurisprudential allowance for a financial year as a lump sum after the end of the period of 7 financial years after the end of the financial year to which the allowance relates. (sec.19-ssec.1) This section applies to an amount of a jurisprudential allowance for a financial year that a judicial officer is entitled to be paid but is not paid to the judicial officer under section 17 or 18 . (sec.19-ssec.2) The judicial officer may elect to be paid all or part of the amount as a lump sum, including as a lump sum on retirement or resignation. (sec.19-ssec.3) However, a judicial officer is not entitled to be paid all or part of the amount of a jurisprudential allowance for a financial year as a lump sum after the end of the period of 7 financial years after the end of the financial year to which the allowance relates.