Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00651:section:17:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00651
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 17 (pt 4/5)
Character Range: 79311–81751

her service in each office that he or she held as a Minister of State (other than his or her service in an office, during a period that he or she held more than one office as a Minister of State, that did not affect the salary to which he or she was entitled as Minister of State during that period); or
 (b) his or her service in each office by virtue of which he or she was an office holder;
as the case may be, to additional retiring allowance in respect of his or her service in that office at a rate equal to such percentage of the rate, for the time being, at which salary is payable to a Minister of State or allowance by way of salary is payable to an office holder, as the case may be, in respect of that office as is determined in accordance with subsection (10) to be the relevant percentage in respect of his or her service in that office.
Note: The reference in this subsection to the rate of salary, or allowance by way of salary, for the time being payable in respect of an office is affected by sections 22T and 23.
 (10) For the purposes of subsection (9), the relevant percentage in respect of the service of a person in a particular office is:
 (a) if the period of service of the person in that office is less than a complete year—the percentage, calculated to 3 decimal places, that is obtained by multiplying 6.25% by the number of days in that period of service and dividing the product by 365;
 (b) if the period of service of the person in that office is a complete year—6.25%;
 (c) if the period of service of the person in that office is a number of complete years—the percentage obtained by multiplying 6.25% by the number of complete years in that period of service; or
 (d) if the period of service of the person in that office is a complete year or a number of complete years and also, apart from that complete year or those complete years, a number of days—the percentage obtained by adding together:
 (i) the percentage ascertained in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) in respect of the complete year or the complete years, as the case requires; and
 (ii) the percentage, calculated to three decimal places, that is obtained by multiplying 6.25% by the number of the days and dividing the product by 365.
 (10A) Where the relevant percentage ascertained in accordance with subsection (10) in relation to the service of a person in a particular office would, if it were calculated to 4 decimal places, end