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(ii) a Category A officer who is appointed or

re-appointed to service under the Government

before the effective date, and who is an officer

who has opted, or who is deemed to have opted

elected under section 9 of the Ordinance,

1/675 of his highest pensionable emoluments for

each month of his pensionable service; and

(b) in the case of a Category B officer who is

appointed or re-appointed to service under the

Government before the effective date, and who is

an officer who has opted, or who is deemed to

have opted under section 9 of the Ordinance

(i) 1/800 of his highest pensionable

emoluments for each month of his pensionable

service before 1 April 1987; and

(ii) 1/675 of his highest pensionable

emoluments for each month of his pensionable

service after 31 March 1987.

Rate of gratuitv. DI. 5

5. The rate of gratuity granted to an officer under

section 32 of the Ordinance shall be an amount not

exceeding 7 times the annual amount of the pension which,

if there had been no requirement for a period of qualifying