CO129-568-4 Estimates 1939 8-10-1938 - 6-7-1939 — Page 49

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12. Pension.

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13. Date on which the

candidate is required

to sail.

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If the officer is transferred to the permanent establisiment he will, after service of not less than ten years from date of first appointment, be eligible on retirement for a pension at the rate of 1/600th. of his pensionable emoluments in respect of each completed month of his pensionable service. Such pension will, however, not exceed two-thirds of his pensionable emoluments. Pension is not granted until an officer attains the age of 55, or in special cases with the approval of the Secretary of State-on or after attaining the age of 50, except on the recommendation of a Medical Board.

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One to arrive in the Colony as early as possible; the other in the spring of 1939.