Act on the Remuneration and Pensions of Cantonal Judges (Lr-JC) - Salary [ 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13 ] (LR-JC)

1. Judges of the canton who perform their duties full-time receive an annual salary corresponding to 113.5 percent of the maximum salary arising from Articles 49, paragraphs 2 and 3 (without application of Article 51), of the Law of June 9, 1947, on the general status of cantonal public functions [C], taking into account the cost of living adjustment (cf. Art. 25, paras. 1 and 2 LPers [D]). Judges of the canton who perform their duties part-time receive a salary proportional to that provided for full-time judges of the canton.

2. Articles 28 and 30 to 33 of the Law on State Personnel of Vaud apply by analogy.

3. The representation and travel expenses of judges of the canton are provided for in the budget.

1. The President of the Cantonal Court receives an annual allowance of five thousand francs.

1. The cantonal judges are affiliated with the Pension Fund of the State of Vaud.

1. A cantonal judge who is not re-elected through no fault of their own and without being entitled to an immediate pension receives a severance payment calculated as follows

- one year of the annual salary provided for in Article 1 if they have served less than five consecutive years;

- two years of the annual salary provided for in Article 1 if they have served more than five consecutive years.

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1. This Act shall come into force on January 1, 1968.

1. Pensions that began before January 1, 1985, as well as those that will result from them, are provided without modification in accordance with the repealed legislation under which they were established.

2. Article 9 is applicable to them.

1. Pensions that commenced before the effective date of the amendment of June 12, 2007, as well as those resulting from them, shall be provided in accordance with the repealed provisions under which they originated.

2. The provisions repealed by the amendment of June 12, 2007, remain applicable to cantonal judges who were already in office before its enactment, subject to paragraph 3 below.

3. Cantonal judges who were in office before the effective date of the amendment of June 12, 2007, shall contribute to the State a payment of 10 percent of their salary as their participation in professional pension schemes.

1. The Council of State is responsible for the publication and execution of the present law.