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(c) in regulation 4—

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(i) by deleting "a pensionable" and substituting the following "an established";

(ii) by deleting "in the Colony" and "of the Colony" and substituting in each case the following-

"under the Government";

(iii) by deleting “may” and substituting the following-

"shall";

(iv) by renumbering it as paragraph (1) thereof; and (v) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following—

"(2) Notwithstanding the limit in the service specified in paragraph (1), a pension shall be granted in accordance with that paragraph to an officer who is retired under section 6(1)(i) or (j) irrespective of the length of his qualifying service.";

"

(d) in regulation 5-

(i) by deleting "of the Colony" and substituting the following-

"under the Government”;

(ii) by deleting "may" and substituting the following-

"shall"; and

(iii) by deleting "5" and substituting the following-

(e) in regulation 6-

"7";

(i) by deleting "a pensionable" in paragraphs (a) and (c) and substituting in each case the following-

"an established";

(ii) by deleting "of the Colony" in paragraph (b) and substitut- ing the following-

"under the Government"; and

(iii) by deleting paragraph (i) and substituting the following-

"(i) the highest annual rate of pensionable emoluments with

effect from 9 December 1949; or";

() in regulation 7, by deleting "of the Colony" and substituting the

following-

(g) in regulation 8-

"under the Government";

(i) in the definition of "service in the Group" in paragraph (1), by deleting "of the Colony"; and

(ii) in paragraph (2), by deleting "or pensionable office";

(h) in regulation 9—

(i) in paragraphs (1), (2) and (3), by deleting "in the Colony" wherever it occurs and substituting in each case the following-

"under the Government";

(ii) in paragraph (3), by deleting "of this Colony" in both places where it occurs in paragraph (a) of the proviso; and

(iii) in paragraph (3), by inserting after "a pensionable" in paragraph (b) of the proviso the following-

"or established";