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Ceylow camps
Extracted form dest. In her geglen, do 582, deter 289
August 1919.
GOVERNMENT SCHIMME FOR PASSAGES FOR PUBLIC OFFICERS.
1. Free return passages, first or second class,
at the option of Government, may be granted to all
deserving officers whose emoluments, inclusive of all
allowances, &c., amount to less than £600 (Rs.9,000)
per annum.
2.
Such free passages may be granted for the
officer himself, his wife, and his children, and the
privilege may be allowed as follows:-
(a) On first appointment.
(b) On proceeding on leave and returning from leave
after any period of four years of resident
service in the Colony,
(c) On proceeding on and returning from leave granted
3.
on medical certificate or on the ground of
urgent private affairs,
Married officers drawing salaries of from £600
(Rs.9,000) to £900 (Rs.13,500) will be required to
contribute monthly for a period of four years a sum of
Rs.30, and unmarried officers drawing similar salaries
a sum of Rs.10 monthly to a passage fund.
4. At the end of each period of four years, should
the officer proceed on leave, the Government will con-
tribute an amount equal to the officer's contributions,
Rs.1,440 in the case of married officers, and Rs.480 in the
case of unmarried officers. Provided always that
the amount of the Government contribution shall in no
case exceed half the cost of the actual passages paid for.
Provided also that the Government may at any time within
four years from the date of which this scheme shall come
into operation make a contribution to any deserving officer
of a sum not exceeding one-half the amount actually paid
by