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Judges Act

Version of section 48 from 2023-06-22 to 2024-11-26:


Marginal note:Apportionment of annuities among surviving children

  •  (1) If, in computing the annuities to be paid under subsection 47(3) to the children of a judge referred to in that subsection, it is determined that there are more than four children of the judge to whom an annuity shall be paid, the total amount of the annuities paid shall be apportioned among the children in the shares that the Minister considers just and proper under the circumstances.

  • Marginal note:Children’s annuities, to whom paid

    (2) If an annuity under this Act is paid to a child of a judge, payment shall, if the child is less than 18 years of age, be made to the person having the custody and control of the child or, if there is no person having the custody and control of the child, to any person that the Minister directs and, for the purposes of this subsection, the survivor of the judge, except if the child is living apart from the survivor, shall be presumed, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, to be the person having the custody and control of the child.

  • R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 48
  • 2000, c. 12, s. 166
  • 2017, c. 33, s. 247
  • 2023, c. 18, s. 13

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