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PENSIONS ORDINANCE, 1949.

REGULATIONS BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by subsections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Pensions Ordinance, 1949, with the sanction of the Secretary of State and the prior approval of Legislative Council signified by resolution, the Governor in Council hereby makes the following regulations-

1.

REGULATIONS

These regulations may be cited as the Pensions (Amend- Citation. ment) Regulations, 1950, and shall be read as one with the Pensions Regulations, 1949, hereinafter referred to as the principal regulations.

2. Regulation 18 of the principal regulations is hereby Amendment amended by the addition of the following paragraphs at the end of regula-

Thereof

tion 18 of the principal

(3) In the application of this regulation where the regulations. pensionable emoluments of an officer for a period prior to the first day of January, 1947, are required to be taken into account, there shall be taken into account in lieu of such pensionable emoluments the pensionable emoluments which such officer would have enjoyed during such period had he been subject at the commencement of such period to a scale of pay operative in this Colony on the first day of January, 1947, in consequence of the Salaries Revision, 1947, if this shall be to an officer's advantage.

(4) "Salaries Revision, 1947" for the purpose of this regulation shall have the same meaning as that given to the expression in section 19 of the Ordinance.

(5) This regulation shall have effect from the first

day of January, 1947."

Council CHAMBER,

20th June, 1950.

Allian

Clerk of Councils.