Amendment of section 17.
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of 1967 in the Gazette so to elect, has elected under and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the said Establishment Circular that ninety per cent only of substantive salary and fifty per cent only of expatriation pay shall be taken in computing the pension, gratuity or other allowance which may be granted to bin under this Ordinance;"; and
(b) by deleting paragraph (a) in the definition of "pension-
able emoluments" and substituting the following
"(a) in respect of service in this Colony after the
31st day of March 1965–
() substantive salary or, in the case of an officer who has elected, ninety per cent of sub- stantive salary;
() expatriation pay or, in the case of as officer who has elected, fifty per cent of ex- patriation pay; and
(iii) personal allowance,
but does not include any other emoluments whatever;".
3. Section 17 of the principal Ordinance is amended-
(a) in subsection (2), by deleting “paragraph (5) of regula-
tion 22 or": and
(b) in subsection (5), by deleting paragraph (a) and sub-
stituting the following-
"(2) "annual pensionable emoluments" means—
(i) in subsection (1), the emoluments which would have been taken in accordance with the provisions of regulation 18 of the Pensions Regulations for the purpose of computing the pension or gratuity that would have been granted to the officer if, on the day following the date of his death, he had retired from the public service in circumstances which enabl such a grant to be made; and
(ii) in subsection (2), the emoluments taken for the purpose of computing any pension or gratuity granted to the officer under this Ordinance:".
This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which passed the Legislative Council on the 1st day of February, 1967, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill.
(Secretariat CR 197/650)
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Deputy Clerk of Councils.