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VI.-An officer who is retained may be granted accumulated
leave on full pay including the voyage at the rate of one
day in respect of each eight days resident service on
completion of five years resident service.
Whereafter
and until the officer shall have attained the age of 45
and completed 20 years service accumulated leave on full
pay including the voyage may be granted after each
completed period of four years resident service at the
rate of one day in respect of each seven days resident
service; provided that the maximum period of leave shall
not exceed sight months at one time. When the officer
attains the age of 45 and completes 20 years service
accumulated leave, subject to a maximum of seven months
at one time, may be granted at the rate of two days in
respect of each eleven days resident service after each
completed period of three years resident service.
VII. Should an officer be allowed to continue in the
Force on the completion of his second term of service,
he may, on his final retirement, be allowed a pension
according to regulations from time to time issued by the
Colonial Government, with the approval of the Secretary
of State. No pension will be granted for less than ten
years' service, nor until the officer has reached the age
of 45 years, except in case of retirement on the ground
of 111-health, when a pension may be granted, upon the
recommendation of a Medical Board, after ten years'
service. Provided an officer's conduct has been
uniformly good, and he has attained the age of 45 years,
pension may be calculated at the rate of fourteen-fiftieths
of his salary for ten years' service, with an addition
of one-fiftieth in respect of each complete year of
such