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(5) In the case of a serving officer who has further

opted under section 8(3) of the Ordinance that 100 per cent

of his substantive salary, special allowance and

expatriation pay shall be taken as pensionable emoluments

under the Ordinance

(a) the highest pensionable emoluments specified in

section 22(b)(i) of the Ordinance shall be taken

into account for computing the pension benefits

for the period of his service prior to the

material date; and

(b) the highest pensionable emoluments specified in

section 22(b)(ii) of the Ordinance shall be taken

into account for computing the pension benefits

for the period of his service from the material

date.

Service which may be taken

as pension- able service.

(6) For the purposes of paragraph (5), "material

date" means a date to be determined in accordance with the

terms of a Circular issued by the Secretary for the Civil

Service under this regulation.

17. (1) Subject to any option exercised under

section 8(1) of the Ordinance and to these regulations,

only service in an office the terms of appointment of which

attracts pension benefits shall be taken into account as

pensionable service..