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THE SUPERANNUATION ACT.
Act of 1892.
ance or gratuity to any person as might have been granted to him if his whole service had been in the public office from which he ultimately retires.
Rules to be laid before Parliament.
Definitions.
Commencement of Act.
Short title and construction.
(3) The Treasury may determine in each case the funds or accounts out of which the superannuation allowance or gratuity is to be paid, and where it is to be paid out of more than one fund or account, may apportion the amounts to be paid out of each fund or account.
3. A copy of any rules made under this Act shall forthwith be laid before Parliament, and the rules shall not come into operation until three months after such copy is so laid, nor if within those three months either House passes a resolution objecting to them, but if such resolution is passed the Treasury may frame new rules, and this section shall apply as if the passing of the said resolution were substituted for the passing of this Act, and so on as often as occasion may require.
4. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:-
the expression "public office" means any office or employment (other than any office or employment in His Majesty's naval or land forces) service in which qualifies for the grant of a superannuation allowance or gratuity, and the remuneration of which is paid out of--
(e) any fund which, from its being administered by a public department, the Treasury may determine to be a public fund;
The expression "superannuation allowance" includes any pension or superannuation or other retiring allowance.
5. This Act shall take effect as from 1st January, 1891.
6. This Act may be cited as the Superannuation Act, 1892.
This Act shall be read as one with the Superannuation Act, 1834 to 1887, and those Acts and this Act may be cited together as the Superannuation Acts, 1834 to 1892.
9. THE COPYRIGHT ACT, 1911.
Proclamation 28th June, 1912.
WHEREAS the Statute entitled "An Act to amend and consolidate the Law relating to Copyright", which may be cited as the Copyright Act, 1911, (1 & 2 Geo. V. c. 46), extends, subject to the provisions of the said Act, to the Colony of Hongkong; and whereas by virtue of the