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The pension to which any widow, or in the event of the death of the widow, the child or children of a public officer shall become entitled, shall in no case exceed a fixed amount.

35. The pension to which any widow, or in the event of the death of the widow, the child or children of a public officer shall become entitled, shall in no case exceed fifteen hundred dollars, or such larger sum as shall be fixed by the actuary or actuaries appointed under this Ordinance.

Pension not to exceed a maximum amount.

No pension, whether payable to a widow or to a child or children, shall be increased or decreased by reason of the residence of the person entitled to such pension being less or more healthy as to climate than Hongkong, and all payments out of the fund shall be made in dollars current in the Colony.

[Ibid, s. 39.]

37. Fifty per cent. of the contributions made by a bachelor or by a widower without children, whose ages would entitle them to a pension in case of his death, shall be returned, but without interest, upon the retirement, unmarried, of such officer from the public service of this Colony with or without pension.

[Ibid, s. 17.]

38. The following Ordinances are hereby repealed:-

Ordinance No. 30 of 1890.

No. 18 of 1891.

No. 28 of 1895.

No. 12 of 1896.

No. 13 of 1897.

No. 26 of 1897.

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Insert Rules and Regulations as in Ordinance No. 30 of 1890.

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The pension to which any widow, or in the event of the death of the widow, the child or children of a public officer shall become entitled, shall in no case exceed a fixed amount. 35. The pension to which any widow, or in the event of the death of the widow, the child or children of a public officer shall become entitled, shall in no case exceed fifteen hundred dollars, or such larger sum as shall be fixed by the actuary or actuaries appointed under this Ordinance. Pension not to exceed a maximum amount. No pension, whether payable to a widow or to a child or children, shall be increased or decreased by reason of the residence of the person entitled to such pension being less or more healthy as to climate than Hongkong, and all payments out of the fund shall be made in dollars current in the Colony. [Ibid, s. 39.] 37. Fifty per cent. of the contributions made by a bachelor or by a widower without children, whose ages would entitle them to a pension in case of his death, shall be returned, but without interest, upon the retirement, unmarried, of such officer from the public service of this Colony with or without pension. [Ibid, s. 17.] 38. The following Ordinances are hereby repealed:- Ordinance No. 30 of 1890. No. 18 of 1891. No. 28 of 1895. No. 12 of 1896. No. 13 of 1897. No. 26 of 1897. 7 Schedule Insert Rules and Regulations as in Ordinance No. 30 of 1890.
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being less or more healthy as to climate than Hongkong, climate or and all payments out of the fund shall be made in dollars currency.

[Ibid, 8, 39.] current in the Colony.

[Ibid, 8. 10.]

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37. Fifty per cent. of the contributions made by a One-half of bachelor un by a widower-without-ahildren, whose ages contribution would entitle than te pension in vase of his death, shall to be returned be returned, but without interest, upon the retirement, on retirement. unmarried, of such officer from the public service of this [Ibid, e. 17.] Colony with or without pension.

38. The following Ordinances are hereby repealed:-

Ordinance No. 30 of 1890.

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No. 18 of 1891.

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No. 28 of 1895.

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No. 12 of 1896.

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No. 13 of 1897.

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No. 26 of 1897.

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