Estimates-1958 — Page 81

Head 21-PENSIONS

Estimate 1957-58

Approved Estimate 1956-57

Sub- bead

1 Civil pensions, retiring allowances and gratuities (Ordinance

21 of 1932 and Pensions Ordinance, Cap. 89).. Temporary increases...

9,750,000 1,070,000

8,700,000 1,120,000

10,820,000

9,820,000

2 Police pensions (Ordinance 37 of 1932)

Temporary increases.....

510,000

400,000

524,000 410,000

910,000 fr

934,000

Widows' and Orphans' pensions (Widows and Orphans

Pension Ordinance, Cap. 94)

1,060,000

Temporary increases....

600,000

1,060,000 610,000

1,660,000

1,670,000

4 Refund of contributions to Widows' and Orphans' pension scheme (Widows and Orphans Pension Ordinance, Cap. 94)

25,000 e

25,000

5 Volunteer and Defence Force pensions, allowances, and grants (Volunteer and Naval Volunteer Pensions Ordinance, Cap. 202 and Royal Hong Kong Defence Force Ordinance, 1951)...

6 Pension contributions for seconded officers, etc.

625,000

36,000

642,000

36,000

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Gratuities for officers on contract, ex-gratia pensions, awards

and allowances

Temporary increases

420,000 70,000

362,000 75,000

490,000

437,000

8 Workmen's Compensation (Workmen's Compensation

Ordinance, 1953)

Total Expenditure.........

30,000 e

15,000

14,596,000

13,579,000

Sub-head 2 New Police pensions are payable under Pensions Ordin-

ance, Cap. 89, and provided for under sub-head 1.

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