If you take an approved leave, you may be credited with pension service during your leave. The table below outlines when pension service will or will not be credited.

Type of leave Credited with pension service
Paid leave before age 65 Yes
Unpaid maternity/parental leave before age 65 Yes
Other unpaid leave before age 65 Contact Office of the Chief Justice
Long term income protection (LTIP) plan periods when receiving LTIP benefits Yes
Leaves after turning 65 Contact Office of the Chief Justice

Note: under the terms of the PJPP, pension service cannot be purchased.