3. Savings and transitional

The payment of derivative pension in consequence of the amendment made under section 2 of this Act to persons other than those mentioned in subsection 11(3) of the principal Act, if the period of twelve and a half years has expired before 1 January 2012, shall be dealt with as follows:

the period of twenty years shall be calculated from the date of the retirement of the Judge;

the persons shall not be entitled to the payment of derivative pension for the period after the expiration of the period of twelve and a half years until 31 December 2011; and

the payment of derivative pension shall only be made from 1 January 2012.