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Enhanced Survivor Annuity Regulations

Version of section 4 from 2006-03-22 to 2006-11-08:

  •  (1) Proof of age of the judge’s spouse or common-law partner is established by a birth certificate issued by a civil authority.

  • (2) If a birth certificate cannot be obtained, proof of age of the judge’s spouse or common-law partner is established by

    • (a) a statutory declaration by the spouse or common-law partner attesting to his or her date of birth and explaining why the birth certificate cannot be obtained; and

    • (b) a document

      • (i) that was made within five years after the date of birth of the spouse or common-law partner that indicates his or her name and date of birth or age, or

      • (ii) that was made at least 20 years before the day on which the election was made that indicates the date of birth of the spouse or common-law partner, accompanied by a statutory declaration in which a person, other than the judge or the judge’s spouse or common-law partner, attests that the date stated in the document is correct.

  • (3) If a document or statutory declaration required under paragraph (2)(b) cannot be obtained, the statutory declaration required under paragraph (2)(a) shall set out the reasons why it cannot be obtained.


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