(4) On the death of an associate judge, a former S. 17B(4) associate judge or a former master in respect of amended by No. 24/2008 whom no pension is payable under subsection (2) s. 56(2)(f). any eligible child of the associate judge, former associate judge or former master is entitled to a pension payable fortnightly at the annual rate set out in subsection (2) divided by 4 or the number of eligible children, whichever is the greater. S. 17B(5) (5) An eligible child of an associate judge, a former amended by associate judge or former master is a child, Nos 23/2008 s. 14, 24/2008 adopted child or stepchild of the associate judge, s. 56(2)(g). former associate judge or former master or his or her partner— (a) who is under the age of 16; or (b) who is over the age of 16 but under the age of 25 and receiving full-time education at a school, college or university. (6) A pension payable under subsection (4) shall be paid to such person or persons as the directs. (7) The right of a former master or former associate S. 17B(7) amended by judge to a pension under this section— No. 24/2008 s. 56(2)(h). (a) ceases if he or she accepts appointment to a judicial office in or outside ; (b) is suspended while— (i) he or she holds an office or place of profit under the Crown in right of the Commonwealth or of a State; or S. 17B(7)(b)(ii) (ii) he or she is engaged in legal practice in amended by any State or Territory of the No. 35/1996 Commonwealth or is employed by a s. 453(Sch. 1 item 15.6 legal practitioner in connection with the (a)–(c)). practitioner's legal practice in any such State or Territory.
S. 17B(4) amended by No. 24/2008 s. 56(2)(f). (4) On the death of an associate judge, a former associate judge or a former master in respect of whom no pension is payable under subsection (2) any eligible child of the associate judge, former associate judge or former master is entitled to a pension payable fortnightly at the annual rate set out in subsection (2) divided by 4 or the number of eligible children, whichever is the greater. S. 17B(5) amended by Nos 23/2008 s. 14, 24/2008 s. 56(2)(g). (5) An eligible child of an associate judge, a former associate judge or former master is a child, adopted child or stepchild of the associate judge, former associate judge or former master or his or her partner— (a) who is under the age of 16; or (b) who is over the age of 16 but under the age of 25 and receiving full-time education at a school, college or university. (6) A pension payable under subsection (4) shall be paid to such person or persons as the directs. S. 17B(7) amended by No. 24/2008 s. 56(2)(h). (7) The right of a former master or former associate judge to a pension under this section— (a) ceases if he or she accepts appointment to a judicial office in or outside ; (b) is suspended while— (i) he or she holds an office or place of profit under the Crown in right of the Commonwealth or of a State; or S. 17B(7)(b)(ii) amended by No. 35/1996 s. 453(Sch. 1 item 15.6 (a)–(c)). (ii) he or she is engaged in legal practice in any State or Territory of the Commonwealth or is employed by a legal practitioner in connection with the practitioner's legal practice in any such State or Territory.
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