hundred pounds and, in the case of an officer to whom sub- paragraph (1)(a) of this paragraph applies, where that balance, if added to the amount of compensation already paid under this paragraph, would exceed two thousand pounds, an amount equal to the appropriate fraction of that balance or four hundred pounds, whichever is the greater, shall be paid;
(ii) where the balance so outstanding is less than five hundred pounds, or, in the case of an officer to whom. sub-paragraph (1)(a) of this paragraph applies, where that balance exceeds five hundred pounds but would not, if added to the amount of compensation already paid under this paragraph, exceed two thousand pounds, an amount equal to that balance shall be paid.
(3) In this section "the appropriate fraction "-
(a) in relation to an assessment made upon the first anniversary,
means one-fifth ;
(b) in relation to an assessment made upon the second anniversary,
means one-quarter ;
(c) in relation to an assessment made upon the third anniversary,
means one-third; and
(d) in relation to an assessment made upon the fourth anniversary,
means one-half.
4-(1) Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, an entitled officer Retirement. may, after giving such notice as may be prescribed by the appropriate Service Commission, retire at any time.
(2) An entitled officer who has given notice of his intention to retire under this paragraph on any date may, with the consent of the appropriate Service Commission, withdraw the notice at any time before that date.
(3) No entitled officer shall retire under this paragraph without the permission of the appropriate Service Commission:
Provided that the Commission shall not withhold permission unless disciplinary proceedings are being taken, or are about to be taken, against the officer and those proceedings might lead to his dismissal.
(4) An entitled officer--
(a) who is permitted to retire by reason of injury or ill health; (b) who is required to retire on or after his attainment of any age
prescribed by law;
(c) who is required to retire in consequence of the abolition of his office or for the purpose of facilitating improvements in the organization of the part of the public service to which he belongs by which greater economy or efficiency may be effected; (d) who is required to retire in the public interest;
(e) who is required to retire under section 16 of the Zambia
Independence Order 1964; or
(f) in the case of a woman officer, who is required to retire upon
her marriage,
shall be deemed to have retired under this paragraph.
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