5 Circuit judge in England or Wales

Chapter II
Other Judicial Offices

5  Circuit judge in England or Wales

(1)     A Circuit judge may on the recommendation of the Lord Chancellor be granted a pension—

(a)     if he retires after 15 years service and at the time of his retirement he has attained the age of 65 years, or

(b)     if he vacates his office in accordance with section 17 of the Courts Act 1971 (age limit and removal on ground of incapacity or misbehaviour), or

(c)     if the Lord Chancellor is satisfied by means of a medical certificate that, by reason of infirmity

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