CO129-419 - Individuals - 1914 — Page 155

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As you are aware, it has been the practice for the Governor to decide from what date an officer's retirement takes effect if he wishes to retire during half-pay leave. It is understood that half-pay is granted only for the purpose of enabling an officer to recover his health for further service, and there is no reason why officers who are enjoying commuted half-pay leave should not receive their full salary after the expiration of the vacation leave which they may have been granted.

It is accordingly laid down that when officers, who have been granted half-pay leave, have commuted it into cash with the authority, whether they are recalled to the service during such...

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With full salary may be granted to an officer in addition to his commuted half-pay, even though under the present leave rules, an officer is not entitled to full salary for more than 6 months' leave with pay.As you are aware, it has been the practice for the Governor to decide from what date an officer's retirement takes effect if he wishes to retire during half-pay leave. It is understood that half-pay is granted only for the purpose of enabling an officer to recover his health for further service, and there is no reason why officers who are enjoying commuted half-pay leave should not receive their full salary after the expiration of the vacation leave which they may have been granted.It is accordingly laid down that when officers, who have been granted half-pay leave, have commuted it into cash with the authority, whether they are recalled to the service during such...

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