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Replacement
of section 80
of principal Order.
Insertion of Schedule in principal Order.
Date of
operation of section 79A of principal Order.
3. Section 80 of the principal Order (as set out in section 9 of the Sierra Leone (Constitution) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order in Council, 1000 is ranched and
Pensions, etc. to be
charged on general revenue.
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80. All compensation, pensions, gratuities and other like allowances granted in accordance with the provisions of section 79A of this Order (as inserted by section 2 of the Sierra Leone (Constitution) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order in Council, 1960), and all other compensation, pensions, gratuities and other like allowances granted in respect of service in a public office shall be charged on and paid out of the revenues of Sierra Leone.”
4. The principal Order is amended by the insertion therein imme- diately after section 87 (as set out in section 10 of the Sierra Leone (Constitution) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order in Council, 1960), of the provisions of the Scheme set out in the Schedule to this Order.
5. The provisions of section 79A of the principal Order, as inserted by section 2 of this Order, and the provisions relating to that section of section 80 of the principal Order, as set out in section 3 of this Order, shall have effect as from the 1st day of October, 1960.
Interpretation.
THE SCHEDULE
W. G. Agnew.
Section 4.
Provisions to be inserted as the Schedule to the Sierra Leone (Con- stitution) Order in Council, 1958.
"SCHEDULE
SCHEME OF RETIREMENT Benefits.
Section 79A.
1.-(1) In this Schedule, unless the context otherwise requires-
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appropriate law in relation to an officer in the public service of Sierra Leone means the law that governs the grant of pensions, gratuities
and other like benefits in respect of the service of that officer in the public service of Sierra Leone;
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entitled officer means an overseas officer in the public service of Sierra Leone —
(4) who was on or before the 31st day of March, 1960, appointed or selected for appointment as the substantive holder of an office in that public service, being a pensionable office for the purposes of the appropriate law; and
(b) who has been, since he was appointed as such or since the 31st day of March, 1960, whichever is the later, the substantive holder of such an office; and
(c) in the case of an officer whose appointment is subject to con-
firmation who has been confirmed in his appointment,
and includes any other person who is declared by the Governor with the concurrence of a Secretary of State to be an entitled officer;
operative date" means the 1st day of October, 1960;
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