Gratuity for daily paid em- ployees.
Service
partly as monthly
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or such later date as the Governor may decide in any particular case, he granted an annual allowance at the rate of three-fourths of the such allowance together with a gratuity equal to ten times the amount of annual reduction so made in the allowance.
(5) No annual allowance may be granted under this Regulation to any officer in a pensionable office in excess of the pension which might have been granted had that officer been a pensionable officer in the office held by him, with the same service.
(6) No period during which a non-pensionable officer shall have been absent from duty on leave without salary shall be taken into account for the purpose of computing the period of service in respect of which an annual allowance or gratuity may be granted under these Regulations: Provided that such period of leave shall not be deemed to constitute a break in service.
(7) Every monthly paid non-pensionable officer serving in the Colony who retires and who on his retirement has not com- pleted ten years unbroken service may be granted by the Governor a gratuity not exceeding five times the annual allowance which if there has been no qualifying period might have been granted to him under this Regulation.
27. Every daily paid employer serving in the Colony may on his retirement on any of the conditions stated in Regulation 26 (3)(b), (c) and (d) after completing not less than five years unbroken service be granted by the Governor a gratuity calculated at the rate of 15 times the rate of pay per day of which he is in receipt at the time of his retirement for every completed period of twelve months' service: Provided that the Governor in Council may give directions in any particular case that service prior to a break which is not occasioned by dismissal for misconduct or by voluntary resignation and which does not extend for more than Iliree years, shall be deemed to have preceded subsequent service without break; Provided further that no gratuity granted here. under shall exceed 300 times such rate of pay.
28. Where a person's service in this Colony has been partly as a monthly paid officer and partly as a daily paid employer he paid officer may if he fulfils any of the conditions set out in (b), (e) or (d) and partly of paragraph (3) of Regulation af on his retirement be granted as a daily paid em-
in respect of his service- ployee.
(a) an annual allowance or gratuity in respect of his aggregate service as a monthly paid officer under Regulation 26 :
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Provided that Regulation 18 shall be applied as though the words "date of the final termination of his service as a monthly paid pensionable officer" were substituted for the words "date of his retirement" wherever they appear in the said Regulation; and
(b) if his total service in this Colony is not less than live years a gratuity in respect of his aggregate service as a daily paid employee under Regulation 37 as though the words "time of the final termination of his service as a daily paid employee” were substituted for the words "Time of his retirement" in the said Regulation.
29. (1) A gratuity of an amount determined by the Governor Gratuity in each case not exceeding nine months' salary in the case of bayable
where a monthly paid officers and one hundred and eighty days pay in non-pen- sionable respect of daily paid employees may be granted to the dependants officer dies of any non-pensionable officer whose service is terminated by his in the
service of death and--
the Colony.
service; or
(4) who has completed three years unbroken
(6) whose death was caused in the discharge of his duty, or as a direct result of injuries received whilst on duty or by illness specifically attributable to the nature of his duties.
(2) For the purpose of this Regulation the service of an officer or employee shall be deemed to be terminated by his death if he dies as a result of continuous illness incapacitating him from work from the last day on which he drew salary or pay and the period of three years shall be computed up to such last day.
(3) The dependants who shall be the recipients of any gratuity granted under this Regulation shall be such as may be named by the Governor in each case and the gratuity shall not form part of the estate for the purposes of distribution nor shall it be taken into account in computing estate duty.
30. The provisions of section 9 of the Ordinance shall apply Application
of the
to annual allowances under this Part of these Regulations as of section V though the words "annual allowance" were substituted for the Ordinance. word "pension" except where the word "pension" relates to an additional pension and as though the word "salary" was substituted for "pensionable emoluments" wherever such word or words may appear.