Definitions
 1. In this Regulation, “applicable law” means laws, including the Federal Tax Act and the Financial Administration Act, regulations and court orders and any decrees, policies, directives, guidelines or orders issued by the Government of Ontario or by any administrative or regulatory authority that are applicable to the Provincial Judges Pension Board or the provincial judges’ pension plan; “Associate Chief Justice” means an Associate Chief Justice of the Ontario Court of Justice; “basic service requirement” means the basic service requirement set out in section 6; “Chief Justice” means the Chief Justice of the Ontario Court of Justice; “defined benefit limit” has the same meaning as in subsection 8500 (1) of the Federal Tax Regulations; “Federal Tax Act” means the Income Tax Act (Canada); “Federal Tax Regulations” means the Income Tax Regulations (Canada); “judge” means a provincial judge; “Long Term Income Protection Plan” means the Long Term Income Protection Plan described in Schedule B of Order in Council 1273/2018, as amended from time to time; “maximum benefit limit” means the amount determined by calculating the maximum lifetime retirement benefit for a person under section 8504 of the Federal Tax Regulations, taking into account only periods of eligible service for the purposes of paragraph 8503 (3) (a) of the Federal Tax Regulations but excluding the benefits that may be disregarded under subsection 8504 (10) of the Federal Tax Regulations; “Minister” means the President of the Treasury Board or any other member of the Executive Council to whom the Minister’s responsibilities under the Framework Agreement set out in the Schedule to the Courts of Justice Act have been assigned or transferred under the Executive Council Act; “parental leave” means the parental leave described in Schedule B of Order in Council 1273/2018, as amended from time to time; “personal representative” means an executor, an administrator, an administrator with the will annexed or an estate trustee; “pregnancy leave” means the pregnancy leave described in Schedule B of Order in Council 1273/2018, as amended from time to time; “Provincial Judges Pension Fund” means the fund continued under section 62; “provincial judges’ pension plan” means the pension benefits and other allowances provided for under Parts II, II.1 and III; “regional senior judge” means a regional senior judge of the Ontario Court of Justice; “registered pension plan” means the portion of the pension plan set out in Part II that is registered under the Federal Tax Act; “registered pension plan account” means the trust fund established by the Minister in accordance with subsection 61.4 (1); “service” means service as a judge; “supplemental pension plan” means the portion of the pension plan that is set out in Part III; “Supplemental RCA Account” means the trust fund established by the Minister in accordance with subsection 61.4 (2); “supplemental RCA pension” means the portion of a judge’s supplemental pension that is paid from the retirement compensation arrangement established under Part II.1 following the judge’s retirement from full-time service as a judge; “supplemental RCA pension plan” means the pension plan established under the retirement compensation arrangement described in Part II.1. O. Reg. 290/13, s. 1; O. Reg. 57/16, s. 1; O. Reg. 347/19, s. 2.