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Judges Act

Version of section 48 from 2002-12-31 to 2019-04-11:


Marginal note:Apportionment of annuities among surviving children

  •  (1) Where, 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 granted, the total amount of the annuities granted shall be apportioned among the children in such shares as the Minister of Justice deems just and proper under the circumstances.

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

    (2) Where a child of a judge is granted an annuity under this Act, payment thereof shall, if the child is less than eighteen years of age, be made to the person having the custody and control of the child or, where there is no person having the custody and control of the child, to such person as the Minister of Justice may direct and, for the purposes of this subsection, the survivor of the judge, except where 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

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