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B.-Quarters, and rent and other allowances.

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107.—Allotment of quarters. (1) Quarters not for the time being reserved for the holders of particular posts may be allotted to officers either singly or with others by the Government in its absolute discretion with or without the advice and assistance of committees appointed for that purpose by the Governor.

(2) Committees shall have regard, firstly, to the priorities set out in this Order and, secondly, to number of dependants, length of service and the convenience of officers and their dependants as well as of the Governinent.

(3) The order of priority for holders of the posts and members of the services in Appendix VI, whether paid at the rates there set out or not, shall be

(i) substantive holders of senior superscale posts;

(ii) substantive holders of posts of which the fixed salary, or the commencing salary, is not less than £900, and members of the administrative service who have passed the second efficiency bar;

(iii) other officers.

(4) The allotment, cancellation thereof and reallotment of quar- ters may be inade for any period, however short, as may at any time seem best in the interests of the Service: but when quarters are allotted to any officer of not less than 20 years' service, or to an officer of a class mentioned in sub-paragraph (3) (i) or (ii), whatever his priority he shall be entitled, if and while he has dependants, to occupy the same quarters for the remainder of his service, unless some other officer is already so entitled to the quarters.

108.-Rent for quarters. (1) Every officer not entitled to free quarters shall be liable to pay rent for quarters occupied by or allotted to him for the whole period of such occupation or allotment.

(2) Subject to the directions of the Governor in particular cases, rent for quarters shall be a proportion of salary, viz.

For

furnished unfurnished

(i) on salaries of officers drawing

any pay under Appendix VI....... 13 per cent.

(ii) on salaries of officers entitled to free unfurnished quarters

(iii) on other salaries

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11

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quarters.

12 per cent.

6 per cent.

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