T-16 - Courts of Justice Act

Section 230 Disposition versions

1999-04-01

230. The annual amount of a judge’s pension is equal to the total of the following amounts:

(1)  the amount obtained by multiplying his average salary by 2.8% per year of service prior to 1 January 1992;

(2)  the amount obtained by multiplying his average salary by 1.5% per year of service subsequent to 31 December 1991; that amount, however, shall not exceed the amount obtained by multiplying the defined benefit limit applicable under the Income Tax Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter 1, 5th Supplement) for the year in which he retires, by the number of years of service subsequent to 31 December 1991.

For the purposes of the first paragraph, the years of service of a judge shall be taken into consideration up to 35.

1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1990, c. 44, s. 9; 1991, c. 79, s. 11.

1992-01-01

230. The annual amount of a judge’s pension is equal to the total of the following amounts:

(1)  the amount obtained by multiplying his average salary by 2.8 % per year of service prior to 1 January 1992;

(2)  the amount obtained by multiplying his average salary by 1.5 % per year of service subsequent to 31 December 1991; that amount, however, shall not exceed the amount obtained by multiplying the defined benefit limit applicable under the Income Tax Act (Statutes of Canada) for the year in which he retires, by the number of years of service subsequent to 31 December 1991.

For the purposes of the first paragraph, the years of service of a judge shall be taken into consideration up to 35.

1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1990, c. 44, s. 9; 1991, c. 79, s. 11.

1990-11-02

230. The annual amount of a judge’s pension is equal to his average salary multiplied by 2.8 % per year of service, up to 25 years.

1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1990, c. 44, s. 9.

1978-07-19

230. The judge afflicted with a permanent disability which, in the opinion of the Government, prevents him from effectively performing the duties of his office, ceases to hold office and is retired with a pension.

The pension granted to that judge is equal, per year of office, to 2.8 % of the average income of his five best remunerated years in office, or, if he has held office for less than five years, of the salary of each of those years, but that pension shall in no case exceed 70 % of his salary.

The permanent disability is established, after inquiry, by the Conseil de la magistrature, at the request of the Minister of Justice.

1978, c. 19, s. 33.