Singapore legislation
Clause 3
Clause 3
Amendment of section 16
Subsection (4) of section 16 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended by deleting paragraph (a) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(a)“one year’s pensionable emoluments” and “one year’s salary” mean, respectively, the emoluments which would be taken for the purpose of computing any pension, allowance or gratuity granted to the officer if he had retired at the date of his death in the circumstances described in paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of section 7 of this Ordinance, reduced —
in the case of an officer transferred to the service of the Government from the service of an authority mentioned in Part II of the Third Schedule to this Ordinance under the provisions of any written law for the time being in force providing that service with that authority shall be deemed to have been service with the Government for the purposes of this Ordinance, by the total amount paid by the Government and any of the said authorities to any of the funds mentioned in Part I of the said Schedule, on account of the officer in respect of his service with the Government and with any of the said authorities together with the interest, if any, thereon and by the sum of money, if any, payable under the Singapore City Council Superannuation Fund for Subordinate Employees Rules, 1954, in respect of the death of the officer; and
in the case of an officer not transferred to the service of the Government from the service of an authority as aforesaid and not in the public service on the 31st day of March, 1962, by the total amount paid by the Government to the Central Provident Fund on account of the officer in respect of his public service.”.