(5) In the case of a serving officer who has further
opted under section 8(3) of the Ordinance that 100 per cent
of his substantive salary, special allowance and
expatriation pay shall be taken as pensionable emoluments
under the Ordinance
(a) the highest pensionable emoluments specified in
section 22(b)(i) of the Ordinance shall be taken
into account for computing the pension benefits
for the period of his service prior to the
material date; and
(b) the highest pensionable emoluments specified in
section 22(b)(ii) of the Ordinance shall be taken
into account for computing the pension benefits
for the period of his service from the material
date.
Service which may be taken
as pension- able service.
(6) For the purposes of paragraph (5), "material
date" means a date to be determined in accordance with the
terms of a Circular issued by the Secretary for the Civil
Service under this regulation.
17. (1) Subject to any option exercised under
section 8(1) of the Ordinance and to these regulations,
only service in an office the terms of appointment of which
attracts pension benefits shall be taken into account as
pensionable service..