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Pensions, 1933.

[Cap.

73.

1139 CHAPTER 73.

PENSIONS, 1933.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.

and regulations.

employment.

SECTION.

retirement.

by Ordinance may be granted.

for inefficiency.

not qualifying on Revenue of the Colony.

for pension.

in which pensions 1.

Short title.

2.

Interpretation.

3.

Grant of pensions, etc., regulated 4.

Pensions to be charged 5.

Pensions not of right.

6.

Preservation of pension rights.

7.

Service 8.

Circumstances 9.


Retirement 10.Age for compulsory 11.Maximum pension 12.Officers with service 13.Option to take reduced 14.Liability 15.Gratuity 16.Pensions, 17.Pensions, 18.Pensions, 19.Pensions, 20.Gratuity 21.Pensions 22.Application 23.Application 24.Extension of pensioners affected etc., not to be assignable.

etc., to cease on bankruptcy.

etc., to cease on conviction.

etc., to cease on accepting to estaLe to dependants of Ordinance.

of Ordinance where an officer dies in the service.


when an officer is killed as teachers.

pension to be called of time within which certain as amended by No.

39 of 1944. by re-employment.

upon to take further with gratuity.

grantable.

certain public on duty.

appointments.

officers may exercise option.

25.Pensions 26.Certain 27.Settlement public service of questions of officers with service arising to be deemed to be continuous.

under the Ordinance.

in certain Health Services.

SCHEDULE.


REGULATIONS ALLOWANCES TO PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE FOR THE GRANTING OF PENSIONS, GRATUITIES, AND OTHER COLONY.

p ART !.-PRELIMINARY.

REGULATION.

1.

Short title.

2.

Interpretation.

PART IL-REGULATIONS DEALING WITH PUBLIC SERVICE ENTIRELY IN THE COLONY.

3.

Pensions 4.

Gratuities 5.

Period of service where length of service does not qualify for pension.
in the Colony qualifying for pension or gratuity to whom and at what rates to be granted.

defined.

II-21* B.G.-VOL.

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Pensions, 1933. and gratuities.

Leave of absence.

pension rights.

etc., on what emoluments service.

by pensionable to be based.

REGULATION.

to be unbroken.

n of pensions not to prejudice of pensions, service 6.Service 7.

Computatio 8.

War service 9.

Computation 10.Non-pensionable 11.Acting service.

12.Abolition 13.Rates of pension 14.Rates of gratuity 15.
(1) Officers retiring (2)Pensions of office.

followed or reorganisation 16.Computation 17.Allowance office.

18.Gratuities to female officers on marriage.

when offices are abolished.

on abolition on account when service less than of injuries.

officers where service Re-employed to injured of pensions.

less than 10 years.

pensioners.

ten years.

to officers who have served 20 years in a non-pensionable p ART UL-SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR OFFICERS WITH OTHER PUBLIC SERVICE.

in Part II.
in Part II.

n of regulations 19.Applicatio 20.Pension 21.Where service mentioned.

for service wholly under the scheduled Governments.

under the Governments has been wholly or partly 22.Pension 23.Pension where other service where other service not within scheduled Governments.

both with and not with scheduled Governments.

24.Addition to pension 25.Addition to pension 26.

(1) Gratuities in respect to officers retiring of abolition or reorganisation of office.

on account does not qualify of injury.


for pension.

where length or reorganisation of service of office.

(2)Abolition (3)Injury.

27.

Officers transferred to other public and retiring after less than 12 months employment service in last service.

officers on account 28.Retirement of transferred of marriage.

SCHEDULE I TO THE REGULATIONS.

SCHEDULE II TO THE REGULATIONS.

1933.

Pensions, [Cap.

73.

1141 CHAPTER 73.

PENSIONS, 20 of 1933.

12 of 1934.

29 of 1934.

32 of 1935.

14 of 1936.

12 ofl938.


14 of 1939. for regulating pensions, gratuities and other 20 of 1941. to be granted 21 of 1943.

39 of 1944. in respect of service in offices held 1933.

An Ordinance allowances by Civil Servants in this Colony.

[31ST AUGUST, 1933.]

7 ofl948.

5 of 1950.

32 ofl950.

42 of 1950.

51 of 1950.

14 of 1951.

43 ofl952.

59 of 1952.

1.This Ordinance may be cited as the Pensions Ordinance, Short title.

1933.
1933.

2.In this Ordinance expressions the context unless have the meanings hereby otherwise to Interpreta­ requires, tion.
assigned the following them:- " pensionable ( a)in respect has been declared Secretary Council pensionable sionable the Governor the approval published regard office " means- of service in British by the Governor of State and the approval published by a notification : Provided under this section that any office declared may be declared Guiana an office which of the with the sanction of the Legislative in the Gazette to be to be pen­ at any time by with the sanction of the Legislative of the Secretary of State and Council to be no longer ; rights by a notification due pensionable in the Gazette being had to existing of other public service (b)in respect an office which is·a pensionable in force in office under the law or regulations ; such service "- emoluments "pensionable (a)in respect of service in the Colony includes­ and (i) salary, (ii)personal allowance, but does not include or any other emoluments duty entertainment ; of other public whatsoever service in accordance ( b)in respect which count for pension regulations " salary" means the salary ; to an office; attached in force in such service with the law or means emoluments or other allowance 1142 Cap.
73.]

Pensions, 1933. "
personal granted allowance " means a special addition to such for the time being of salary the office and expressed personally to the holder to be pensionable ; or a territory under a British Mandate " means service of the Colony or of a British in a civil service " or " service " public capacity under the Government Colony or Protectorate and any such other service determine provision Service Dominion, Mandate or as a Governor service gratuity to be "public of this Ordinance except for the purposes as a Governor and of section as the Secretary for the purpose service" orthe regulations or High Commissioner of State may of any made thereunder.
of a British under British or a territory in India shall be deemed to be public of computation 11 of this Ordinance ; service " means public of pension not under the Colony or Protectorate or "other public Government " service service of the Colony ; of the Colony " means service in a civil capacity under the Government of British Guiana.

Grant of pensions, etc., regu­ lated by Ordinance and regulations.

21 of 1943. s.2 and sch.

3.


(1) The grant by the Governor to persons to the personal other allowances of a gratuity shall be regulated forth in the schedule.

of pensions, and gratuities to whom th.is Ordinance applies of any such person representative or by this Ordinance and the regulations set (2)In the f o llowing shall be construed to include sections the expression " .

the regulations. "

this Ordinance Pensions to be charged on Revenue of the Colony.
21 of 1943. s.2 and sc:h. Pensions not of right.

4.Tb.ere sh.all be charged on and paid out of the General of the Colony all such sums of money as may from time Revenue to time be granted or other allowance by the Governor in accordance by way of pension, with this Ordinance.

gratuity 5.
gratuity 5.

(1) No officer shall have an absolute right to compensation or to pension, gratuity sh.all anything herein under or other allowance ions or in such regulat limit the right of the Crown to dismiss any officer for past services this Ordinance nor contained with.out compensation.

(2)Where it is established to the satisfaction of the Governor in Council or misconduct the pension, reduced that an officer has been guilty gratuity or altogether withheld.
(3)No officer shall be granted under this Ordinance allowance head of his department a pension, or other gratuity from the a certificate without or, if he is himself the head of a of negligence, or other allowance may be irregularity Pensions, 1933.

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1143 from the Governor department, discharged the grant to him of such pension, his office with such diligence to the effect that he has and :fidelity as to justify or other allowance.

gratuity 6.
gratuity 6.

Where an officer is seconded or temporarily from a pensionable for Preserv_ation transferred office, to an �[gf::s,on him to pension of the Colony duty in the service office or employment under this Ordinance, such office or employment if the officer had not been seconded unless which would not entitle during the period as aforesaid the Governor in Council which he shall serve in shall count for pension as transferred decide.
shall in any case otherwise or temporarily or other allowance to Service not shall be granted 7.

No pension, ffi .

t f any O cer lll respec (a)while on probation gratuity .

O any Service- he is confirmed in service in an office in other public confirmation applicable to such service; pensionable or or agreement a pensionable unless break of without office in the Colony or which is at the time of service under the pension law or regulations qualifying for pension.

(b)while under the age of twenty years.


8.No pension, gratuity or other allowance shall be granted to Circum­ any officer excep t on his retirement cases- of the following from the public in one �t�� service P�!- sions may be .

granted.
years or, m 14 of 1939, the age of fifty-five of State, fift y ;1 !/fg�t" of the Secretary service on or s. 2. to other public by the at which an officer is permitted es in which he is last employed (a)on or after attaining special cases with the approval years or in the case of transfer after attaining law or regulations to retire of the service or gratuity of his office ; or on pension (b)on the abolition (c)on compulsory the age ; or retirement in the organisation to which can be by which greater efficiency of the dep artment or economy for the purpose of facilitating improvement he belongs effected ; or (d)on medical evidence that he is incapable in Council of mind or body of discharg that such infirmity (e)on removal is likely to the satisfaction of the Governor of some infirmity by reason ing the duties of his office and ; or to be permanent on the ground of inefficiency as hereinafter provided ; or (f)on retirement in circumstances rendering under the Pensions (Governors Act, I 911, or any Act amending or replacing him eligible of Dominions, the same : c. 24· 1 & 2 Geo.
5, for a pension etc.)

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Pensions, Provided that a gratuity may be granted to a female officer for the reason that she has married or is about to who retires that she marry notwithstanding for the grant of any pension, this section allowance; but this proviso who, on account of her marriage, under or other shall not apply to a female officer later than :- is not otherwise gratuity eligible retires (1)the 3rd August, (2)six months after the date of her marriage, 1940, and or, in any case where the officer's retirement of the Government at the time of her marriage, may for that reason allow.
at the request in which she is employed such later date as the Governor of the territory is postponed Retirement for inefficiency.
cannot otherwise or other allowance 9.Where an officer is removed from his office on the ground of to discharge efficiently and a the duties thereof be granted his inability pension, gratuity to him under the provisions Council with the approval considers it justifiable a pension, gratuity the case grant such thinks just and proper but in no case exceeding for which the officer would some infirmity in of State may if he of having regard to all the circumstances as he or other allowance in amount that if he were suffering from to be permanent.
of this Ordinance of the Secretary or body likely the Governor be eligible of mind Age for compulsory retirement.

14 of 1939, ss.

3 and 6.

39 of 1944, s.3.
10.The Governor in Council may require an officer to retire from the service fifty-five years of the Colony on or after attaining or, in the case of a female qfficer, the age of on marriage shall not apply to in italics on account of her marriage, retires that the words printed : Provided later a female officer who, than:- (1)the 3rd August, 1940, and (2)six months after the date of her marriage, or, in any of the territory retirement case where the officer's of the Government at the time of her marriage, may for that reason allow: And provided Council may, an officer to retire or after attaining with the approval from the service the age of fifty years.
further that in special is postponed at the request in which she is employed such later date as the Governor cases the Governor in of the Secretary of State, require of the Colony at any time on Maximum pension grantable.

11.

( 1) A pension granted to an officer under this Ordinance shall not exceed two-thirds ments drawn by him at any time in the course of his service the Colony.

emolu­ pensionable of the highest in Pensions, 1933.

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1145 in respect but no person (2)Where the officer has been or is granted of other public for which he is eligible a pension or he may be granted the service pensions of his service in the in respect full pension may at any time draw from the funds of Colony the Colony an amount of -pension which when added to the of other or pensions drawn amount of any pension public service exceeds two-thirds drawn by such person emoluments his service Provided of the highest at any time in the course service in the Colony that where such a person pensionable or in other public in respect in respect of of public period of such pension to be four-thirds service shall be deemed for the purpose of its actual amount.
both a gratuity receives and a pension of some the amount of this subsection laid down by (3)In a case falling under the limitation service.
or pensions of other public to the amount of any pension to be drawn from the to the approval of th� of State in order that it may be determined with due similarly to (2) the amount of pension subsection funds of the Colony shall be subject Secretary regard be drawn in respect (4)For the purpose granted but where the officer is granted the amount of such additional pension account pension draw shall not exceed one-sixth service emoluments more than the sum by which the amount of his pension pensions thirds pension of his highest at any time in the course of his public by or falls short of two­ subsections shall not be taken into of the preceding of injury additional in respect pension which he may an additional such an additional pensionable of such highest 12.
"Where the service apart from such emoluments .

of a public in a school Ordinance, as a teacher Pensions by service Teachers be taken into account this Ordinance : Provided computation Pensions that such service of pension Ordinance.

payable in computing officer has been preceded within such service pension the meaning as a teacher or gratuity shall 14 of 1951, under ta;.

95. of the :!\�::f:!�� Officers as a teacher is not reckoned in the to the officer under the Teachers 13.
(I) Any officer to whom a pension is granted under this Option to Ordin�n?e �ay, at his option_exerc1sa be paid m lieu of such pens10n of such pension fourths times the amount of the reduction · bl h · ft 'd d take reduced � as erema er provi e , pension with at the rate of three-gratuity.

equal to ten ;_2 t 1934• with a gratuity so made in the pension.
together a pens10n (2) The option referred to in subsection (I) shall be exercisable 12 of 1934, on s. 2· (a) in the case of an officer who, if he had been retired of the commencement of ill-health at the date grounds of this 1146 Cap.

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Ordinance Ordinance, might have been granted not later than the 31st December, (b)in the case of any other officer, date on which, if retired after the earliest ill-health, he might be awarded or not later than the 31st December, the later date : Provided always- a pension under this a pension 1934; not later than one month of on grounds under this Ordinance shall be 1934, whichever (i)that an officer who has previously had the opportunity of exercising the option but has not done so may apply within to exercise the Governor's a Government one month of his subsequent marriage which permission ion after examination Board ; for permission at may be granted of the officer by the option, discret Medical (ii)that the date of the exercise of the option shall be deemed to be the date of the receipt addressed the Crown Agents to the Chief Secretary for the Colonies either ; and in the Colony or to of his written notification (iii)that if an officer has exercised shall be irrevocable to be granted so far as concerns ; to him under this Ordinance the option any pension his decision ultimately 12 of 1938, s. 2.
51 of 1950, s. 2.

(iv)that if an officer has failed to exercise the option above, the Governor may, if it to him in all the circumstances of any particular time so to do, allow such officer such further may specify.
as the Governor within the times specified appears case equitable in which to exercise the option (3)Notwithstanding 23 of this Ordinance, the provisions and of service any officer in the public of this section section of the Colony or in other public of this Ordinance retirement, elect in the manner hereinafter a reduced Ordinance.

apply may, not later than the date of his prescribed to accept of this under the provisions with a-gratuity pension service to whom the provisions 42 o:f 1950, s. 2.
(4)Any officer who desires with a gratuity under the provisions of the last preceding to elect to receive a reduced shall give notice in writing to that effect to the Chief pension subsection Secretary.
42 of 1950, s. 2. of subsections (5)The provisions shall apply to any officer, notwithstanding to the 7th October, (I)and (2) of this section, his option under subsections virtue (3) and (4) of this section that he has, prior under subsections have exercised by (I) and (2) of this section 23 of this Ordinance.

or has been deemed to 1950, exercised of subsection (2) of section his option Pensions, 1933.

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1147 14.Every pension granted to an officer shall be subject to Liability of the following condition :- Unless or until he has attained fit for service, of State to accept, may, if physically Secretary whether value, due regard being had to circumstances than_ the office which he had at the date of the grant of his pens10n.

the age of fifty years, be called in lieu of his pension, 4 service, in the Colony or in other public not less in s. • of climate, upon by· the =-!ti; ment.
an office, 39 of 1944, he upon to take pensioners to be called If a pensioner upon declines so called for which he may have been selected, pension fifty years.

may be suspended to accept the office the payment of his until he has attained the age of 15.If any officer to whom a gratuity under this Ordinance been granted office in the service previous be taken into account the gratuity service may with the approval for the purposes on such re-appointment.
of the Colony or in other without pension has Gratuity is re-appointed to any affected by re­ his service public employment, of the Secretary of State if he refunds of pension 16.No pension, gratuity shall be assignable this Ordinance be attached, debt or claim whatsoever ment at the time of the officer's sequestered or other allowance granted under or transferable to of any upon for or in respect or levied ' other than a debt due to the Govern­ or liable retirement.

Pensions, etc., not to be assignable.


17.
If any officer to whom a pension is adjudicated or other allowance has Pensions, etc., to c shall �:P��;�­ or allowance a bankrupt ease always that in any case where a or by reason of the bankruptcy the Secretary or allowance then the pension in the Colony, from time to time during under this Ordinance of the pensioner is resident insolvent cease : Provided ceases been granted or is declared forthwith pension insolvency pensioner Council life or during such shorter or discontinuous as the case may Council part of the moneys to which the pensioner entitled bankrupt tenance exclusion the pensioner proportions in Council and manner as the Secretary proper.
by way of pension or insolvent and personal of the other as the case may be thinks be shall think as the Secretary and any wife, child or children or allowance to be paid to or applied for the main- support or benefit of all or any to the or others of the following persons of State or, if the in then the Governor of the pensioner's the remainder continuous or periods either of State or the Governor in fit may cause all or any of his in such of State or Governor would have been had he not become namely, period 1148 Cap.
73.]

1933.

Pensions, Pensions, etc .. to cease on convic­ tion.
18.If any officer to whom a pension or other allowance has or always to a term of in Council shall forthwith cease and after may order that the pension shall not be paid: Provided under this Ordinance by any competent the Colony for any crime the order the pension that the pension effect in the with retrospective is sentenced Court whether within or or offence then in every such in the of State or if the person is resident been granted imprisonment without case the Secretary Colony the Governor allowance 1r allowance Jr allowance shall be restored �ase of a person who after conviction And provided free pardon: for the reason allowance or if the person is resident Council may cause all or any part of the moneys to which the pensioner allowance to be paid to or applied of the pensioner child or children sentence same manner precisely and restrictions hereinbefore provided.
at any time receives a or that where a pension of State the Secretary in the Colony the Governor in also for the benefit of the pensioner and subject for the benefit of any wife, of his in the himself to the same qualifications or insolvency as in the case of bankruptcy would have been entitled or after the expiration by way of pension aforesaid further ceases or Pensions, etc., to cease on acc:epting ap­ certain pointments.
19.If any officer to whom a pension or other allowance has either in every concerned in writing first had a director under this Ordinance becomes is in any part of whose business with the Colony or an officer or servant of the Governor then in every such case the Governor of State may been granted of any company the principal way directly employed in the Colony by any such company without such case the permission and obtained approval of the Secretary shall forthwith or allowance Governor with the approval satisfied that the person any such direction director as an officer or of the company or to be employed servant of the company in the Colony as the case may be may give directions for the restoration with retrospective shall specify.
cease: Provided of the Secretary effect if he shall see fit to such a date as he shall have been given has ceased to be a with the that the pension always that the of State on being of whose pension or allowance or allowance of the pension in respect direct 20.Where an officer holding or agreement a pensionable office who is not dies while in the service of the and during the year preceding his death has continu­ to Gratuity estate where an offlcer dies in the service.

14 of 1936, s. 2.
14 of 1936, s. 2.

21 of 1943, s. 2 and sch.

on probation Colony, ously held pensionable public service under the pension office in the Colony or offices in other which were, when he held them, pensionable regulations applicable to such service, the Pensions, 1933.

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1149 Governor gratuity may grant to his legal personal one year's not exceeding a representative : pensionable emoluments of 59 t 1952, the s. years, a representatives the age of fifty-five Provided that where such officer dies while in the service the Colony after having attained may grant to his legal personal Governor gratuity equivalent earned if he had retired death and had exercised pension and reduced gratuity pensionable year's to such gratuity on the day preceding to one or a gratuity equivalent greater.
emoluments whichever is the the officer would have the date of his the option for the payment of a 21.

(1) Where an officer dies as a result of his duty; and d (a)in the actual b .
h his d f 1 ( ) wit out own e au t ; an (c)on account discharge received- Pensions to dependant s when a n _ officer ,s killed on to g;:;fl941, attributable of circumstances specifically of injuries the nature of his duty, while in the service Governor in Council made to his legal personal this Ordinance- of the Colony, to grant, it shall be lawful for the if any, to the grant, 20 of under section representative in addition s.3.
( i)if the deceased officer leaves to her, a widow, a pension while unmarried ten-sixtieths date of the injury is the greater and of good character, of his annual pensionable or seventy-two dollars ; at a rate not exceeding at the emoluments a year, whichever (ii)if the deceased officer leaves under the preceding a widow to whom a pension paragraph and a child or a pension in respect of each child until such child the age of eighteen of the pension of an amount not exceeding by the preceding prescribed years, is granted children, attains one-eighth paragraph; (iii)if the deceased officer leaves does not leave a widow or no pension a pension age of eighteen of double the amount prescribed ; the preceding of each child until such child attains years, paragraph in respect the by a child or children, to the widow, is granted but a child or children is granted under paragraph and a (i) of officer leaves (iv)if the deceased widow to whom a pension this subsection, in respect widow until such child attains double the amount prescribed ; subsection and the of each child as from the date of the death of the of the age of eighteen by paragraph years, (ii) of this widow subsequently dies, a pension 1150 Cap.
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(v)if the deceased officer does not leave a widow, or if no to his widow, and if his mother was wholly pension is granted or mainly dependent the mother, means of support, which might have been granted Provided that- on him for her support, while of good character and without of an amount not exceeding a pension to adequate the pension to his widow : (a)pension shall not be payable under this paragraph at any time in respect of more than six children ; and (b)in the case of a pension granted under paragraph (v) and subsequently if the mother is a widow at the time of such shall cease as from the date of remarriage : and if of State at any time that the of this subsection, the grant of the pension pension it appears mother is adequately provided such pension of State may determine ; and granted to a female to the Secretary ( c)a pension child under this section remarries shall cease as from such date as the Secretary •with other means of support, shall cease upon the marriage eighteen years.
(2)In the case of an officer not holding of such child under the age of a pensionable office, "pensionable the expression subsection shall mean the emoluments would have been pensionable him had been a pensionable emoluments" enjoyed emoluments office.

if the office held by by him which in the preceding (3)For the purposes of this section the word "child" shall include- 20 of 1941, s.3.

20 of 1941, s.3.
20 of 1941, s.3.

20 of 1941, 8, 3. or illegitimate child born before and wholly or mainly dependent the date upon the ( a)a posthumous child ; (b)a step-child of the injury deceased (c)an adopted officer for support ; and adopted law, before the date of the injury (4)If an officer proceeding child, in a manner recognised by and dependent by a route approved by the or as aforesaid.
or of a period of his service Governor to or from the Colony at the commencement termination therein, from, dies as a result which he is travelling, such vessel or vehicle, damage or act is attributable any war in which Her Majesty shall be deemed, for the purposes in the circumstances described of damage to the vessel or of any act of violence and the Governor such officer to have died ( 1) of this section.
may be engaged, of this section, in directed against of leave there­ or vehicle to circumstances arising out of in subsection is satisfied that such 1933.

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1151 by air in pursuance (5)An officer who dies as a result of injuries while 42 ofl950, received 3 shall be s. · in (a) and (c) (1) of this section; provided that in such a case in (i) and one- shall be :fifteen-sixtieths travelling deemed to have died in the circumstances of subsection and if (b) is also satisfied and (ii) of that subsection sixth respectively.
of official instructions detailed the rates of pension prescribed (6)This section shall not apply in the case of the death 20 of 1941, of any officer selected Colony on or after the 1st January, as defined in the Workmen's to compensation entitled of the s. 3 to the service 1936, if his dependants, Ordinance, Compensation under that Ordinance.

for appointment are Cap.

111.

· 22.The provisions of this Ordinance, without ments made by the Pensions (No.
39 of 1944), shall apply (Amendment) Ordinance, 1944, the amend-Application ance b�f�;� amended by No.39ofl944 12 of 1934, s.3.

14 of 1939, ss.

4 and 6.
(I)to all officers appointed to the public service of the Colony (a)after the commencement (b)before the commencement of this Ordinance ; or of this Ordinance to whom before appointment law of by any change in the pension that they were it was intimated to be affected liable the Colony ; and (II)to any other officer serving of this Ordinance to other public service commencement transferred of this Ordinance commencement shall give notice that the provisions in the Colony at the and to any other officer before the commencement at the date of such serving who not later than the 31st December, in writing to the Chief Secretary of this Ordinance who shall be still of his desire 1934, of the proviso to section shall apply to him: 8 of 18 in the of regulation Provided that the provisions and the provisions to this Ordinance this Ordinance schedule notwithstanding but this proviso retires account (1)the 3rd August, 1940, and of her marriage, later than:- that such notice shall not apply to a female officer who, on may not have been given; shall apply to any female officer or, in any (2)six months after the date of her marriage, at the in which she is such later date as case where the officer's request at the time of her marriage, employed the Governor may for that reason of the Government of the territory retirement is postponed allow.
1152 Cap.

73.]

Pensions, 1933.

23.

(I) The provisions of this Ordinance as amended by the 1944,* shall apply- Pensions (Amendment) Ordinance, of the to the public service (a)to every officer appointed Applicat ion of Ordinance as amended by No.

39 of 1944.

39 of 1944, s. 6.


Colony- 1944, to whom it was that he would be liable (i)after the 22nd December, 1944; or (ii)before the 23rd December, before appointment intimated to be affected Colony; and (b)to any officer in the public 23rd December, 1944, (i)the provisions (ii)the provisions of the Colony on the service to whom either- of the Pensions Ordinance, of this Ordinance, without the amend­ 1903; or by any change in the pensions law of the Cap.
72. ments made by the Pensions 1944, are applicable, December, Secretary (Amendment) in writing that the provisions 1944, shall apply to him: 1945, shall give notice Ordinance, of his desire (Amendment) and who, not later than the 31st to the Chief of the Pensions Ordinance, Provided that in any case where an officer, who was not in the Colony on the 23rd December, the option before the 31st December, in Council may, if it appears allow such officer to exercise to be specified.
to him equitable so to do, the option before some date 1944, fails to exercise 1945, the Governor 39 of 1944, s. 6.

(2)Any officer to whom the provisions of the Pensions who elects of this Ordinance 1903, are applicable Ordinance, said that the provisions Pensions (Amendment) Ordinance, to him shall be deemed thereby option to be paid a reduced provisions Ordinance.
(I) and (2) of section of subsections with a gratuity pension the under the 13 of this in the manner afore­ as amended by the to have duly exercised 1944, shall be applicable of 24.

Notwithstanding _ 22 of this Ordinance �xte.nsion !

:�h'";;!�:in section 23 of this Ordinance, public (I)of section �!���!tay by the Pensions (Amendment) �yt!��-950, (a)to any officer in the public s.3.
7th October, 1950; and this Ordinance, as amended Ordinance, service 1944, shall apply- of the Colony on the the provisions and of paragraph subsection of paragraph (II) of (b) of (b)to any officer transferred to other public service who on the 7th October, 1950, is in other public service, who, not later than the 30th April, to the Chief Secretary that he desires 1951, intimates of this that the provisions in writing •and as here printed.

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1153 as amended Ordinance, 1944, shall apply to him.

by the Pensions (Amendment) Ordinance 25.

Anything contained the pension notwithstanding, to his public in any Ordinance of any officer who has, served with- for any period for the Prevention to the contrary Pensions _of :th �!�f;!

in addition certain Health of Services.

and Treatment 32 of 1950, (a)the Society .


or Tuberculosis service, > (b)the Infant (c)the Municipal Welfare Health Services and apportioned had been wholly and Maternity League; of the Colony, other than as if his service, Govern­ under a scheduled shall be computed his public ment.

service, or L� of this Ordinance, 26.For the purposes Certain public service to be immediately office in the service of the Government deemed to be in his before the 15th May, 1948, shall be deemed to continue continuous.
42 of 1950, to hold office in the office until either s. 6. service, public or is he retires from office.

removed any person of Palestine or, if he is not so appointed, he is again appointed holding 27.The Governor authority or in connection to decide in Council all questions shall have full power and Settlement of of i��::�nder that may arise in respect with the a.dministration of this Ordinance.

the Ordinance.

SCHEDULE.

s. 3.


REGULATIONS .A.ND OTHER ALLOWANCES FOR THE GRANTING OF PENSIONS, GRATUITIES, TO PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE COLONY.

1.These regulations may be cited as the Pensions Regulations, Short title.

PART !.-PRELIMINARY.

1933.

2.In these regulations, expressions unless the following assigned to them :- the context otherwise Interpreta­ requires, tion.
hereby shall have the meanings " scheduled Government " means the Government in schedule I to these regulations place which is included includes appointed February, of any officer appointed B.G.-VOL.

II-22 the Government to the service 1948, and the Government of Ceylon in respect of that Government prior to the 4th of Palestine of any officer in respect to that Government prior to the 15th of any and 1154 Cap.

73.]

Pensions, 1933.


May, 1948: Provided council, removal therefrom vary the schedule of any Government by the addition ; that the Governor may, by order in or the thereto "Ordinance " means the Pensions Ordinance, 1933. p .ART II.-REGUL.ATIONS DE.A.LING WITH PUBLIC SERVICE ENTIRELY IN THE COLONY.

to 3.

Subject Peneions :���\:;e� :� regulations, 0t 1941• be granted.

been in the service ;_ 39of1944, able emoluments s. 5· service Ordinance.
granted a pension subject to the provisions of the Ordinance and of these every officer holding a pensionable office who has of the Colony for ten years or upwards may be of his pension- at the rate of one six-hundredth month of such in respect 11 of the to the limit described of each complete in section Gratuities where length of service doe1< not qualify for pension.
4.Every officer otherwise the minimum period completed may be granted times the annual amount no qualifying 3. regulation on retirement a gratuity of the pension which if there had been not exceeding five period might have been granted to him under qualified for a pension, of service qualifying who has not for a pension lll the to the provisions service of these regulations, Per.

?d ?f 5.

Subject of section ci�:; qualifying quaii:fying for as the case may be, shall be the mclus1ve �:�,�i;Y defined.
from the funds of the Colony and the date of his leaving the 7 of the Ordinance �or pen�ion or gratuity, the period between date on which an officer begins to draw salary or half salary and or service of the Colony.

Service to be unbroken.


6.Service in ·respect of which pensions or gratuities except in cases where the service may be has of employment ted by abolition granted must be unbroken, been interrup suspension voluntary of service service has been spent in some other employment resignation may be allowed not arising : Provided of office or other temporary from misconduct or that service prior to a break together with period subsequent to such break if the whole intervening to count for pension under the Crown.
Computa­ tion of pensions a,nd gratuities.

Leave of absence.

7.For the purpose pension or gratuity account as pensionable of computing the following service- the amount of an officer's shall be taken into periods ( a)any periods during which he has been on duty; (b)any period during which he received the funds of the Colony while proceeding first appointment half salary from to the Colony on ; Pensions, 1933.

[Cap.

73.
1155 (c)any period during which he has been absent from duty on leave with full salary or on commuted leave or on leave on half salary : Provided has been absent on leave on next clause of this regulation one month· for every two months of such period half salary save as provided in the shall be counted at the rate of that any period during which an officer ; (d)any period during which he has been absent from duty on leave either on half pay or without salary granted on grounds of public policy with the approval of State and during which he has not qualified for pension or gratuity and any periods above, shall be deducted than those specified tota!
service in order to arrive at his period of pensionable service.

of other public service during which he has been absent on leave, of the Secretary from the officer's in respect other ; office m the Colony has served, 8.For the purpose of computing the amount of pension grat�ty of an offi�er who, during some period _of his service in a ;�!

:�li ce i of p_ension pens10nable with the consent rights.
the Governor Armed Forces or in any other capacity of war, the whole or any part of such period may be taken into account.
or the Secretary of State, with Her Majesty's connected with a state or W ar service n Computatio ofpensions, etc., on what s to 0 ase · 9.For the purpose of computing the amount of an officer's Pension or gratuity- (a)in the case of an officer who has held one office for a em�I� en� period of three years immediately retirement, at that date in respect the full pensionable preceding the date of his emoluments payable to him of that office shall be taken; (b)in the case of an officer who at any time during such from one office to been have not the full period of three years has been transferred another, but whose pensionable changed by reason pensionable emoluments retirement taken; payable to him at the date of bis of the office then held by him shall be of such transfer or transfers, emoluments in respect (c)in other cases the average emolu­ of the full pensionable of each of the offices substantively ments payable in respect held by the officer during bis tenure thereof of three years shall be taken: Provided emoluments is less than the full pensionable payable to him at the date of the first transfer period of three years, the Secretary the full pensionable B.G.-VoL.
II-22* the Governor within such period that if such average which were within such may, with the approval of State, grant him a pension calculated upon payable to him at that date.

emoluments of 1156 Cap.

73.J Pensions, 1933.

Non­ pensionable service followed by pension!l,b}e service.

10.
10.

(I) Where the service in a pensionable by an unbroken preceded other than immediately appointment for out of an open vote, or of both such services, any part of such period, pension or gratuity for out of an open vote, only two-thirds may be taken into account a pensionable that of the period : Provided of service paid shall be counted.
period of service office, or of service paid such period, in computing or office has been in an (2)For the purpose of this regulation- who shall be or has been with the Teachers is on the Teachers' Pensions Pensions Ordinance, (a) where the name of a person, le office, to a pensionab in accordance appointed Register the period of service into account in computing (b)a period of service pensionable office, or of service or of both such services, during some period Her Majesty's connected with a state of war.
of such person as a teacher pension or gratuity ; in an appointment other than a shall be taken paid for out of an open vote, shall be deemed to be unbroken if an officer has served with of such service Armed Forces or in any other capacity 7 of 19,rs, s. 3.

14 of Hl51, s.3 Cap.

95.

Acting service.
11.Where an officer has performed sionable office in the Colony, taken into account the period as pensionable service acting in a pen­ of such service may be : Provided that was not part of the of the office and does service service holder ( a,) the period of such acting service of the previous pensionable not fall to be reckoned service in other public service ; and (b)this period of service is immediate as part of the officer's own pensionab le in a substantive capacity ly preceded or in a pensionable followed by service office in the Colony.
or 12.If any officer holding a pensionable in consequence Aboliti�n ��i�g�f��ce.
the service 20 of 1941, purpose of facilitating s.5• office is retired of his office, or for the in the organisation of the of the abolition improvements from by which greater efficiency or department to which he belongs, economy in accordance he shall be liable Provided that can be effected he may be granted 13 subject with regulation to be recalled to the condition that in the Colony : to service a pension calculated (a)if such person is not qualified if there is no reason, that he can be shortly to him free from the above-mentioned condition ; re-employed, in the opinion for other employment of the Governor, to expect a pension may be granted or Pensions, 1933.
[Cap.

73.

1157 (b)such person shall not be liable in the Colony after the expiration his retirement.

to be recalled of one year from the date of to service 13.

(1) In the case of an officer retired ten years or upwards in regula­ Rates of pension when and in the Colony, offices are the age of :fifty-five years or abolished.

39 of 1944, may be at the rate of the number of six-hun­ B.
6. as provided emoluments set out in regulation such officer has attained tion 12 who has served whether not, his pension dredths hereof and there may be granted based on the number of sixtieths not exceeding of his pensionable the following- 3 pension emoluments also an additional of his pensionable ( a)in the case of an officer who has served not less than 8 twenty years ... (b)in the case of an officer who has served seventeen years ... 7 (2)No additional (c)in the case of an officer who has served (d)in the case of an officer who has served (e)in the case of an officer who has served shall be granted pension an officer to a higher :fifteen years 6 twelve years 5 ten years .
.

.

4 under this regula­ of his pensionable tion so as to entitle maximum of two-thirds date he ceased to be in the service pension on reaching the age at which he may be required the approval of the Secretary increments for which he would have qualified for which he would have been eligible 39 of 1944, s.6.

than the at the emoluments of the Colony or than the by length of State having received by that date.
of service without all total pension to retire 14.In the case of an officer retired and whose length pension, a special pensionable may be granted.

of service gratuity emoluments 12 in regulation as provided Rates of gratuity on is not such as to entitle him to a abolition one-eighth of a month's when service less than ten month of service years.

not exceeding for each complete 15.


{l) Where an officer has been permanently discharge of his duty; and (i) in the actual (ii)without (iii)by some injury his own default ; and injured­ Officers g on retirin account of injuries.
12 of 1934, s. 4. to the nature specifically attributable of his duty; is thereby and his retirement ated, he may, ifhe is qualified granted, to the pension regulation, acceler­ or materially under regulation to him under that at the rate of the proportion necessitated for a pension an additional in addition pension granted 3, be 1158 Cap.

73.]
Pensions, 1933. of his actual pensionable emoluments a,ppropriate to his case as shown in the following at the date of his injury table:- When his capacity is- to contribute slightly impaired impaired materially impaired totally that the amount of the additional to bis own support ; five-sixtieths ten-sixtieths; fifteen-sixtieths; destroyed twenty-sixtieths: subject of State, shall think reasonable pension be reduced shall, to such an in the following of the Secretary Provided to the approval extent as the Governor cases:- (a)where the injured officer has continued less than one year after the injury in respect retires; to serve for not of which he (b)where the injured officer is fifty years of age or upwards ; or at the date of his injury (c)where the injury is not the sole cause of retirement, is caused partly by the retirement the injury: Provided shall not exceed the amount prescribed section 11 of the Ordinance.
also that the total amount of the additiona in subsection l pension 4 of age or infirmity not but due to where as to qualify him for a pension ��nsions to (2)An officer so injured, �%�:�� smice less qualified for a gratuity than 10 years.

be' granted 39 of l!l44, • , • s. 5. in lieu of such gratuity .
under regulation 4, may nevertheless of his pensionable emoluments a pension at the rate of one for each complete with such additional service together whose length of service is not such under regulation 3, but who is SlX-hundredth month of pensionable pension as might be awarded of this regulation to him under the preceding part as if he were qualified for a pension.
(3)An officer so injured who is not qualified under regulation be granted pension may nevertheless at the same rate as the additional been granted an allowance pension if he had been so qualified.

3 or a gratuity for either under regulation a 4 monthly payable which he might have 20 of 1941. s. 6.
(4)If an officer proceeding by the by a route approved to or from the Colony at the commencement Governor termination of his service therein, from is permanently injured as the result vessel or vehicle violence directed Governor such vessel is satisfied that such damage against of damage to the or of any act of or vehicle, and the or act is attributable in which he is travelling, or of a period of leave there­ or Pensions, 1933.

[Cap.

73.
[Cap.

73.

1159 out of any war in which Her Majesty arising to circumstances may be engaged, such officer shall be deemed, of this regulation described in subregulation (5)An officer who is permanently to have been injured injured {I) of this regulation.
for the purposes in the circumstances by air in pursuance to have been injured (iii)of subregulation of official instructions in the circumstances {I) of this regulation: that in such a case and if (ii) is also satisfied prescribed Provided detailed of pension a half-sixtieths, and thirty-sixtieths fifteen-sixtieths, respectively.
shall not apply in the (6)This regulation in (i) and the rates in that subregulation twenty-one shall be seven and and a half-sixtieths case of any officer 32 of 1935, s. 2. for appointment to service of the Colony on or after while travelling 42 of 1950.

8.

5. shall be deemed 1936, who, in consequence to compensation under the Workmen's of his injury, is Compensation Cap.

lll.

selected the 1st January, entitled Ordinance.

has been granted to another or in other public service and sub-pensioners.
in which he may be granted from Compu!ation office in the t/:�;f0��d a in lieu of his previous pension of his service had been may be based on his pensionable in circumstances computed of the Colony, as if the periods retires he may be granted 16.If any officer to whom a pension the funds of the Colony is appointed service sequently a pension, pension continuous, emoluments of the Colony, on his previous pension, service, principle next period and such pension on his previous whichever retirement he may be granted calculated as his previous of such service.
pension or final retirement from the service may be the greater he was paid a gratuity computed that if : Provided and a reduced on his total a pension for the first period on the sarrie reduced and as a full pension for the 17.
{I) In special cases any person holding of this Ordinance a non-pensionable Allowance to retires in which he might have been granted office who after the commencement in circumstances if he had held a pensionable 20 years continuous allowance have been granted' had he been employed office.

a pension office may if he has not less than ��:s���-ble an annual that he might !\�f 1934• in a pensionable in the Colony be granted not exceeding two-thirds of the pension service �wenty years ��;:':e;:�� office.
(2)Where an officer has been transferred office, he shall be entitled to a non-pensionable (a)to count his service either- in the non-pensionable office as from a pensionable though it were service which he received immediately prior in a pensionable office at the salary to such transfer ; or 1160 iGap.

73.]

Pensions, 1933.

(b)to count his service in the pensionable office as though it were in the non-pensionable of this regulation accordingly.
office, and to take the benefit Gratuities to female officers on marriage.

14 of l!l35, ,q_ .5.

18.
(1) Where a female officer having held a pensionable office, retires office or offices in the Colony for not less than five years and from the having been confirmed in a pensionable or is service of the Colony for the reason that she has married, for the about to marry, she may, if she is not otherwise eligible grant of any pension, from the or other allowance funds of the Colony, be granted, within six on production months after her retirement, or such longer period as the Governor factory evidence one-twelfth completed month of pensionable year's of her marriage, of a month's pensionable of satis­ not exceeding for each emoluments in the Colony or one service whichever may in any particular le emoluments shall be the less.
a gratuity in Council case allow, pensionab gratuity 14 of 19.35, s. 6.

(2)The provisions of this regulation shall not apply to a female officer who, on account than:- of her marriage, retires later (i)the 3rd August, or, in any (ii)six months after the date of her marriage, 1940, and case where the officer's retirement of the Government of the territory at the time of her marriage, may for that reason allow.
at the request in which she is employed such later date as the Governor is postponed PART Ill.-SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR OFFICERS WITH OTHER PUBLIC SERVICE.

Application of regulations in Part II.

19.Subject to the succeeding regulations, the provisions of regulations 10 and 16 shall apply to the case of an officer who has been transferred or to other public service, to 10 and 17, shall apply to the case of an officer so transferred had been in the Colony.
as if his whole service and the provisions to or from the service of the Colony from of regulations 5 Pension for service wholly under the scheduled Govern­ ments.

12 of 1934, s.4.

43 of 1952. s.2.

service 20.


(1) Where the other public wholly under one or more of the scheduled aggregate service in the Colony, his retirement he is permitted he is last employed would have qualified for a pension under from the public service by the law or regulations he may, on in which in circumstances in which be granted of the service or gratuity, the Ordinance, of an officer has been Governments, him, had it been wholly on pension to retire and his Pensions, 1933.

[Cap.

73.
[Cap.

73.

1161 from the Colony of such an amount as shall bear the to the amount of pension for which he would a pension same proportion have been eligible as the aggregate his service during made up of such aggregate amount of his pensionable Governments.
had his service amounts of his pensionable been wholly in the Colony emoluments in the Colony shall bear to the total amount amount together emoluments with the aggregate from the scheduled (2)In determining for the purposes of this regulation if his s. for which an officer would have been eligible the 12 of 1934, 4 · pension service had been wholly in the Colony- ( a)the final pensionable emoluments taken shall be those of his last period of service ments; under the scheduled Govern­ (b)no regard (c)regard shall be had to regulations 13 and 15 ; that pension not exceed two-thirds shall be had to the condition may of the :final pensionable ; emoluments under any scheduled service (d)no period Government the officer shall of other public be taken into account.
which does not grant a pension or gratuity to of this regulation the aggregate amount 12 of 19:-l4, shall be taken as the total ;/�r rn34• �moluments which the officer would have drawn and the s. 2. pensionable which he emoluments had he been on duty on full pay in his (3)For the purpose of his pensionable amount of salary total amount of the other would have enjoyed substantive the Colony and under the to the attainment office or offices throughout his period Governments scheduled in subsequent of service of the age of twenty years : ng the aggregate amount of his shall be taken of any no account Government which does not grant or of any period of leave or gratuity, Provided that in calculati emoluments pensionable service under any scheduled the officer a pension without granted either designed to effect greater by abolition salary or with salary at a special to him in order to make continuous rate which was of office or in consequence service of a reorganisation interrupted efficiency and economy : Provided in the Colony may be calculated also that where an officer entered 1930, his pension the public in respect as though any scheduled under which he has served had not been included I to these regulations, prior to the 1st January, service Government in schedule advantage.
service of his if this should be to his 1162 Cap; 73.]

Pensions, 1933.

Where service has been wholly o r pnrLly tmder the Govern­ ments mentioned.

43 of 1962, s.2.
21.Where the other public service of an officer has not been but (which in schedule he may, on his ultimate retirement wholly under one or more of the scheduled Governments has been in whole or in part under one or more of the Govern­ ments mentioned II to these regulations schedule may be varied by order in council by the addition thereto or the removal therefrom of any Government) and his aggregate service would have rendered him eligible, had it been wholly within the Colony, for a pension under these regulations, from the public service or regulations retire on pension or gratuity, in lieu of the pension which might be granted under regulation 22 or 23 as the case may be, a pension from the funds of the Colony of an amount equal to the arithmetic could have been granted from the funds of the Colony if his service Governments and the pension which he would receive funds of the Colony in the absence of this regulation in which he is last employed to be granted, in circumstances of the service had been wholly under one or more of the scheduled mean between the pension which he in which he is permitted by the law from the : Provided that the pension which may be granted under this regulation shall not exceed the pension which the officer would receive from the funds of the Colony in the absence of this regulation by more than one-third of the latter.
Pension where other service not within scheduled Govern­ ments.

39 of 1!

)44, s. 5.

43 of 1952, s.2.
22.Where the other public service of an officer has not under any of the scheduled Governments, would have rendered and him eligible, had it retirement in which he is permitted in which he is last employed to retu:e on pension included service his aggregate service been wholly in the Colony, for a pension under these regulations, he may, on his ultimate circumstances of the service or gratuity, be grnnted a pension from the funds of the Colony at the rate of one six-hundredth of the amount of his pensionable emoluments from the service service of the Colony for each calendar in the Colony.
by the law or regulations month of his pensionable at the date of his transfer from the public service or retirement in both Pension where other service with and not ,v;th scheduled Govern­ ments.

23.vVhere a part only of the other public service has been under one or more of the scheduled provisions of regulation amount of pension regard shall be had only to service scheduled of an officer Governments, the 20 shall apply ; but in calculating the in the Governments.

Pensions, 1933.

[Cap.

73.


1163 24.Where an officer who has been transferred and whose aggregate service in the Colony for a pension had it been wholly from other to Addition pension in would have rendered respect of abolition or reorganis,L­ tion of office.
under service 12 he may if at the from the public is compulsorily mentioned retired in regulation public service him eligible these regulations in circumstances time he is in the service of the Colony in addition regulation his pension have been granted been in the Colony.
of the Colony to the pension be granted granted from the funds to him under 20, 21, 22 or 23, as the case may be, an addition to might had to him if his total pensionable service to his pension which equal to the addition from other 25.Where an officer who has been transferred and whose aggregate service in the Colony retired in regulation Addition to pension to would have rendered officers under retiring on account of service injury.
for a pension 15 he may if at the from the public is compulsorily mentioned service had it been wholly public him eligible these regulations in circumstances time he is in the service of the Colony an addition tion as well as the pension or 23, as the case may be.

of the Colony be granted allowed to his pension from the funds by that regula­ 20, 21, 22 granted under regulation 26.
(1) Where an officer who has been transferred to or from of the Colony from or to other public service in circumstances of the service or gratuity Gratuities "·here retires of service in which he is permitted does not qualify for in which he is last pension.

length but has not completed service on pension the service from the public by the law or regulations to retire employed in the aggregate for a pension a gratuity pension have been granted as the case may be.

he may be.
granted not exceeding the minimum period which, if there had been no qualifying period, might to him under regulation 20, 21, 22 or 23, of service qualifying from the funds of the Colony him :five times the annual amount of the (2)Where such an officer is compulsorily in circumstances public service may if at the time he is in the service special equal to one-third have been granted been in the Colony together be granted to him if his total pensionable had if any which may with the gratuity to him under subregulation from the Aboliti �n or 12 he �fi�git in regulation sa ­ be granted a office.
which might service of the Colony of the gratuity mentioned gratuity retired (1) of this regulation.

(3)Where such an officer is compulsorily in circumstances public service may if at the time of such retirement Colony be treated not be granted in addition under subregulation the gratuity (1) of this regulation.

from the Injury.

15 he in regulation of the he is in the service but he shall mentioned retired for which he is eligible as if he had no other public service 1164 !Cap.

73.
73.

]Pensions, 1933. red to Officers transfer other public service and retiring less than 12 months employment in last service.

an officer who is transferred or gratuity a pension 27.·where is not granted in the service in which he is last employed fact that he has not completed shall not on that account or gratuity therefor.
by reason of the therein months' he a pension from receiving be disqualified from the funds of the Colony if otherwise to other public in respect service twelve solely service of his employment eligible after Retirement of tran�ferrecl officers on account of marriage.

14 of l.939, s.5.

28.
(1) A female officer who has been transferred the service has married, of the Colony and who retires that she or is about to marry, and in consequence- to or from for the reason (1)is, or, if the whole of her public service had been in the of the Colony, service under regulation would have been eligible for a gratuity 18(1) of these regulations and (2)if she is, at the date of her resignation or retirement in service, eligible for a gratuity under provisions in the law or regulations is last employed, for the grant of any pension, gratuity from the funds of the Colony, be granted of may if she is or a service eligible to that regulation in which she other public corresponding the public not otherwise other allowance which bears to the gratuity gratuity eligible service if her public which she is last employed in the Colony bears Provided for which she would be in had been wholly in the service the proportion which her service that, for the purpose service to her total public service of computing no regard : such an officer's shall be had which does not grant a under this regulation, under a Government total public to any service gratuity to her in consequence (2)The provisions of this regulation of her retirement.
shall not apply to a female officer who, on account than:- of her marriage, retires later 14 of 1939, s. 6.

(i)the 3rd August, 1940, and or, in any (ii)six months after the date of her marriage, case where the officer's of the Government at the time of her marriage, allow.

may for that reason retirement of the territory at the request in which she is employed such later date as the Governor is postponed Reg.

2.

SCHEDULE I.

TO THE REGULATIONS.

Schedul,ed Govemrnent.


Aden Bahamas Barbados Basutoland Bechuanaland Protectorate Authority.

0.in C. 14.1.50.

0.in C. 27.8.36.

0.in C. 27.8.36.

0.in C. 27.8.36.

0.in C. 27.8.36.

Pensions, 1933.

[Cap.

73.

1165 Scheduled Government.

Authority.
and Harbours Administration of the United Kingdom and Northern Islands of Malaya ... Railways Honduras Bermuda British Cyprus ... Dominica East Africa High Commission East African Falkland Federation Fiji Gambia ... Gibraltar Gold Coast Government Ireland Hong-Kong Jamaica Kenya ... Leeward Malayan Malta Mauritius Nigeria ... North Borneo Northern Nyasaland St. Helena Sarawak ... Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Somaliland Swaziland Tanganyika Trinidad Turks and Caicos Uganda ... Western Islands Union ...
Territory Rhodesia Islands :- Pacific and Ellice Islands.

Gilbert Solomon Windward Islands.

:-... Islands Grenada.

St. Lucia.

St. Vincent.

Zanzibar schedule.

0.in C. 1.4.35.

0.in C. 6.3.35.

Original 0.in C. 4.12.43.

0.in C. 10.3.51.

0.in C. 10.3.51.

Original 0.in C. 10.3.51.

Original Original Original schedule.

Original schedule.

schedule.

schedule.

schedule.

0.in C. 8.1.43. o.inc.

27.8.36. schedule.

Original Original schedule.

0.in C. 17.12.34.

0.in C. 10.3.51.

0.in C. 27.8.36.


0.in c. 6.3.35.

Original schedule.

o.inc.

27.12.50. schedule.

Original schedule.

Original Original schedule.

0.in C. 27.12.50.

0.in C. 6.

1.36.

Original 0.in C. 10.3.51.

Original schedule.

0.in C. 27.8.

36.

Original 0.in C. 16.4.34.

Original 0.in C. 1.4.35.

Original schedule.

schedule.

schedule.

schedule.

.

.

.

Original schedule.

.

.

.

Original schedule.

SCHEDULE IL TO THE REGULATIONS.

Reg.

21.


All Governments of the 16th April, Council have been removed from this schedule.

(Orders in 1934, and the 27th August, 1936.)