CO129-477 - Public Offices - 1922 — Page 37

i

36

11-health.

Hismissal.

and, if married, for his wife and children (if any) not exceeding four persons besides himself, provided that they went to the Colony under this Agreement and provided that he claims and avails himself of such return passages within one month from the date of such

termination.

5.-(1) If the person engaged shall be compelled by reason of ill-health (not caused by his own misconduct)

to resign his office,or if at any time it shall be certified by a duly qualified medical officer employed by

the Goverment, that he is incapable on physical grounds of rendering further efficient service in the Colony,

the Government shall pay him his salary up to the date

of such resignation or certificate, and shall, if he is in

the Colony at the time, furnish him with a free passage

to England for himself, and if married, for his wife and

children (if any), not exceeding four persons besides

himself, provided that they went to the Colony under

this Agreement and provided that he claims and avails

himself of such return passages within one month from the

date of such resignation or certificate but he shall have

no further claim on the Government.

(2) A certificate signed by a duly qualified

medical officer employed by the Government shall be

conclusive evidence on the question whether or not the

person engaged was compelled to resign his office by

reason of 111-health within the meaning of this clause.

engaged 6.-

If the person shall at any time neglect or refuse or from any cause (excepting ill-health not caused by his own misconduct as provided in Clause 5) become unable to perform and of his duties or to comply with any order,or shall disclose any information respecting

A

the