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5. Members of HMOCS, and judges to whom paragraph 4 refers, who on 30 June 1997 are seconded for service outside Hong Kong or to a non-Government organisation within Hong Kong will be treated in the same way as other entitled officers.

OFFICERS NOT ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION UNDER THIS SCHEME

6.

The following categories of officers and judges are not entitled to compensation under the Scheme:

(i) officers and judges who have reached (or would, but for their retirement on an earlier appointed day, have reached) normal retirement age on or before 30 June 1997;

(ii) officers and judges on leave pending retirement on 30 June 1997;

(iii) officers seconded or temporarily transferred to Hong Kong; (iv) officers who have received any benefit under the Compensation Scheme for Certain Pensionable Officers promulgated by the Government of Hong Kong and published as an Annex to Civil Service Branch Circular No 24/87 of 9 December 1987.

CALCULATION OF COMPENSATION PAYABLE UNDER THE SCHEME

7.(1) Compensation in respect of each entitled officer will be assessed using the factors appropriate to the age and

pensionable service of the officer n the relevant Table, and the officer shall be informed of the sum so assessed.

(2) The relevant Table:

(a) for officers to whom the Pensions Ordinance applies, is Table I;

(b) for officers to whom the Pension Benefits Ordinance applies, is Table II;

(c) for judges, or the Registrar or a deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, whose normal retirement age is 65, is Table III;

(d) for judges whose normal retirement age is 60, is Table II.

(3) The compensation will be calculated as follows;

(a) identify the entitled officer's salary point for the substantive grade held by him on the appointed day and then determine the salary appropriate to that salary point of that grade at 1 January 1992 ("the notional 1992 salary");

(b) multiply the notional 1992 salary by the appropriate increase factor under the United Kingdom Pensions Increase (Review) Order which has effect next before the officer's appointed day as though the notional 1992 salary were a pension

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