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§ III. Pensions and Retiring Allowances.

97. In the absence of any local law, each application for a pension or retiring allowance as it presents itself must be specially considered -and treated on its on merits. Except in the case of Officers appointed prior to 5th August, 1829, the amount of pension to be granted, if any, will be generally regulated by the prin- ciples of the British Superannuation Acts, But it 4 & 5 W. 4, c. 24, and 22 Vict. c. 26. must be clearly understood that the maximum rate of pension not always awarded, and that when public employment is combined with the practice of a private profession, no pension will be granted, unless the retiring Officer had acquired a claim to Superannuation before the passing of the Act 22 Vict. c. 26, or had had his right to a pension otherwise and specially preserved. The cases of Officers having had private practice, whose services commenced after the passing of the Act 22 Vict. c. 26, and whose appointinents may be abolished, will be specially considered.

98. Whenever a Governor may have occasion to bring under the consideration of His Majesty's Government the application of any Officer for a retiring allowance on quitting the public service he is required to furnish certain particulars in each case, according to the form inserted in the Appendix No. 2,

APPENDIX

2. (Par. 98.)

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§ III. Pensions and Retiring Allowances,

97. In the absence of any local law, each application for a pension or retiring allowance as it presents itself must be specially considered and treated on its on merits. Except in the case of Officers appointed prior to 5th August, 1829, the amount of pension to be granted, if any, will be generally regulated by the prin ciples of the British Superannuation Acts,

4 & 5 W. 4, c. 24, and 22 Vict. c. 26. But it must be clearly understood that the maximum rate of pension is not always awarded, and that when public employment is combined with the practice of a private profession, no pension will be granted, unless the retiring Officer had acquired a clain to Superannuation before the passing of the Act 22 Vict. c. 26, or had lui, his right to a pension otherwise and specially preserved. The cases of Officers having had

private practice, whose services commenced after the passing of the Act 22 Vict. c. 26, and whose appointments may be abolished, will be specially considered.

98. Whenever a Governor may have occasion to bring under the consideration of His Majesty's

Governinent the application of any Officer for a retiring allowance on quitting the public service

he is required to furnish certain particulars in each case, according to the form inserted in the Appendix No. 2.

APPENDIX

2. (Par. 98.)

PARTICULARS required to be furnished in reference

to persons recommended for Superannuation, Com- pensation, or Compassionate Allowances, or Gratuities on Retirement.

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