T-16 - Courts of Justice Act

Section 239 Disposition versions

1990-11-02

239. Each child of a judge who dies while in office or after retirement is entitled to receive, as pension,

(1)  if a pension is paid to the judge’s spouse, 10% of the pension used as the basis for computing the spouse’s pension;

(2)  if there is no spouse entitled to a pension, 20% of the pension which would have been used as the basis for computing the spouse’s pension;

(3)  if the judge’s spouse dies while receiving a pension, 20% of the pension used as the basis for computing the spouse’s pension and indexed from the judge’s death.

However, if there are more than four children, the total amount of the pensions payable to them shall in no case exceed the amount representing 10% or 20%, as the case may be, of the basis amount, multiplied by four, which shall be divided equally among the children.

1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1988, c. 21, s. 51; 1990, c. 44, s. 11.

1988-08-31

239. For the application of this part, the contribution and the pension are computed on the basis of the salary fixed in accordance with section 115 and the additional remuneration paid to a chief judge, senior associate chief judge, associate chief judge or coordinating judge or any other remuneration paid to a judge on leave without pay or to a judge contemplated in sections 131 to 134, is not taken into account.

1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1988, c. 21, s. 51.

1978-07-19

239. For the application of this part, the contribution and the pension are computed on the basis of the salary fixed in accordance with section 83 and the additional remuneration paid to a chief judge, senior associate chief judge, associate chief judge or coordinating judge or any other remuneration paid to a judge on leave without pay or to a judge contemplated in the fourth and fifth paragraphs of section 82, is not taken into account.

1978, c. 19, s. 33.