pension shall or shall not be granted, in the event.
e given; of the Governor determining to grant a pension to further determine the amount to be paid in respect thereof.
the Governor, therefore, fixes what amount he thinks proper.
in Council can
(Signed) Edw J. Ackroyd,
Acting Attorney General
July 5th 1887
Minute by the Acting Clerk of Council.
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Considered in Council this day.
The Council advise that
the pension be granted,
and that it should be computed from 1855, and not from 1862, in virtue of the powers vested in the Governor in Council, under Sec: 17 of Ordinance 14 of 1887, which is as follows:
17. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from time to time to regulate the general conditions upon which, and the manner in which pensions are to be granted to members of the Police Force and to determine in each particular case whether a pension shall or shall not be granted to any member of the Police Force, and in the event of the Governor in Council determining that a pension shall be granted to any member of the Police Force, to further determine the amount to be paid in respect thereof and the terms on which and the manner in which the same shall be paid.
(Signed) JM Gutierrez,
Acting Clerk of Council
July 8th, 1887