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[Originally No. 10 of 1862.

No.29 of 1917. Law Rev.

Ord., 1924.]

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Short title.

Provision for payment of

pensions.

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Retirement

of judge or

No. 2 of 1862.

PENSIONS.

No. 2 of 1862.

An Ordinance to provide for the

civil servants.

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payment of pensions to

[3rd May, 1862.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Pensions Ordinance, 1862.

2. There shall be payable in every year to His Majesty, out of the general revenue of this Colony, all such sums as may become due in respect of any pensions, retired allowances, and gratuities granted or to be granted by order of the Secretary of State or in conformity with the provisions contained in minutes of Government relating thereto.

3. Subject to the approval of the Secretary of State as regards officers appointed under instructions from or through the Secretary of State, the Governor in Council may-

on attaining 55 years, or in case of inability to discharge his duties.

Application

of section 3.

Ordinance

No. 31 of

1911.

[Originally No. 3 of 1863.

Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]

(a) require any judge or other public officer to retire from the service at any time after he attains the age of fifty-five years; or

(b) require any judge or other public officer to retire from the service at any time if, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, such judge or other public officer is unable from any cause to discharge efficiently the duties of his office.

4. The provisions of section 3 shall apply to every judge and to every other public officer whenever appointed, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Interpretation Ordinance, 1911, or in any other law or Ordinance whatsoever.

1863.-

No. 1 of 1863.

An Ordinance for vesting all estates and property occupied by or for the Naval Service of the United Kingdom, in this Colony, in the Lord High Admiral, or the Commissioners for executing the office of Lord High Admiral.

[26th May, 1863.]

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923.

† See Minutes contained in Hodgson's Regulations of Hongkong 1914, pp. 442-454 as amended by G.N.'s Nos. 59 of 1916, 177, 281 and 598 of 1920, 181 of 1921, 44 of 1922 and 283 of 1923.

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As amended by No. 29 of 1917.

As amended by No. 29 of 1917 and Law Rev. Ord., 1923.

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