Civil Service (Local Conditions) Pensions (Amendment) Act, 1982
This section gives the Act its short title and says it is to be read together with the principal Act; it is also deemed to have come into operation on 1 December 1980.
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This section gives the Act its short title and says it is to be read together with the principal Act; it is also deemed to have come into operation on 1 December 1980. This section amends several definitions in the principal Act, including “appropriate authority,” “appropriate Commission,” “dependant,” “medical board,” “pensionable service,” and “qualifying service.” This section amends section six of the principal Act by replacing references to “Division IV” with “Division III” in subsections (2) and (5). Officers or probationers in Division I, II, or III must contribute 7.25% of their pensionable emoluments, subject to the rest of the section. This provision changes section 9 of the principal Act by replacing “Permanent Secretary (Establishments)” with “Permanent Secretary (Personnel)” in subsections (2) and (3).
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(1) Thh, Act may be cited. as the Civil Service (Local
This section gives the Act its short title and says it is to be read together with the principal Act; it is also deemed to have come into operation on 1 December 1980.
1. (1) Thh, Act may be cited. as the Civil Service (Local Conditions) Pensions (Amendment) Act, 1982, and shall be read as one with the Civil Service (Local Conditions) Pensions Act, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act. (2) This Act shall be deome<l to have como into operation on 1st December, 1980. Enootment Sh� title and OOlllmenoe ment. Cap. 410 - 2 Verify source ↗
Section two of the principal Act is ameaded in sub- AmondroeDL
This section amends several definitions in the principal Act, including “appropriate authority,” “appropriate Commission,” “dependant,” “medical board,” “pensionable service,” and “qualifying service.”
2. Section two of the principal Act is ameaded in sub- AmondroeDL section ( 1 )- :Ction 2 (a) b y tho deletion of the definition of "appropiate authority " and the substitution therefor of the following definition: " appropriate authority " in any case means the �p. I authority chargod by the Constitution with the power to appoint, to exorcise disciplinary control over and remove from office the person to whom that case relates; (b) by the deletion of the definition of " appropriate Commission" and the substitution therefor of tho following definition: "1.ippropriate Commission" shall have the meaning in clause (3) of assigned to that expression Article 134 of the Constitution; Cap. l (c) by tho deletion in Lhe definition of "dependant" of " Permanent Secretary (Establishments) " and the substil,ution therefor of "Permanent Secretary (Personnel) " ; Single copies of thi11 A ct, may /Je obtained from the Govermnent Printer, P.O. Bo:r 30136, Gtw1ka. Pme 20n. • · 188 No. 23 of 1982] Civil Service (Local Conditions) Pensions (Amendment) (d) by the deletion of the definition of " in Division I, II, III or IV " and the substitution therefor of the following definition: " in Division I, II or ID ", as the case may be, in relation to any person, means belonging to the appropriate Division of the three Divisions into which persons serving on local conditions are divided by the Permanent Secretary (Personnel); (e) by the insertion in the appropriate place of the fol lowing new definition: " in Division IV " refers to the appropriate Divi sion of the four Divisions into which persons serving on local conditions were divided prior to 1st May, 1971; (f) by the deletion in the definition of '' medic.al boar<_! ". of " Permanent Secretary, Department of Health" and the substitution therefor of " Permanent Secre tary, Ministry of Health "; (g) by the deletion in the definition of " pensionable service " of " in Division IV " wherever that term occurs and the substitution therefor of " ih Division III or IV"; (h) by the deletion of the definition of " qualifying ser vice " and the substitution therefor of the following definition: " qualifying service " means- (a) in the case of a person whose service coin. menced before the 1st January, _i!i46, continuous service in Division tII dr IV; and (b) in the case of a person whose s.ervice com: meneed after the 31st December, 1945, continuous service in Division III or IV after he attains the age of twenty years; less any period of temporary suspension arising from misconduct and any period of lea�� W\thout salary which was not granted on the grourids of public policy with the approval of the Permanent Secretary (Personnel); ' .. Amend ment of section 6 - 3 Verify source ↗
Section six of the principal Act is amended
This section amends section six of the principal Act by replacing references to “Division IV” with “Division III” in subsections (2) and (5).
3. Section six of the principal Act is amended- (a) in subsection (2) by the deletion in paragraph \h) of " Division IV " and the substitution therefor of " Division III " ; and (b) in subsection ( 5) by the deletion in paragi:,;;ph (b) of " Division IV " and the substitution therefor of 1 -Division III ''. ' Civil Service (Local Ounditions) Pensions (Amendment) [No. 23 of 1982 189 - 4 Verify source ↗
Section eig!it of the principal Act is amended by the
Officers or probationers in Division I, II, or III must contribute 7.25% of their pensionable emoluments, subject to the rest of the section.
4. Section eig!it of the principal Act is amended by the deletion of subsection (1) and the substitution therefor of the following subsection: Amond ment of section 8 (1) Subject to the other provisions of this section, an officer or probationer in Division I, II or III shall contri bute at the rato of seven and one-quarter per centum of his pensionable emoluments. - 5 Verify source ↗
Section nine of the principal Act is amended in sub
This provision changes section 9 of the principal Act by replacing “Permanent Secretary (Establishments)” with “Permanent Secretary (Personnel)” in subsections (2) and (3).
5. Section nine of the principal Act is amended in sub sections (2) and (3) by the deletion of "Permanent Secretary (Establishments)" wherever that term occurs and the substi tution therefor of" Permanent Secretary (Personnel)" . - 6 Verify source ↗
Section eleven of the principal Act is amended in sub
This section amends section 11 of the principal Act by replacing the words “Assistant Superintendent” with “Chief Officer III” in subsection (1), paragraph (b).
6. Section eleven of the principal Act is amended in sub section (1) by the deletion in paragraph (b) of "Assistant Superintendent" and the substitution therefor of " Chief Officer III". Amendment of section 9 Amendment of section l I • - 7 Verify source ↗
Section thirteen of the principal Act is amended in para- Amondment
This provision amends section 13 of the principal Act by replacing specified text in subsection (1)(a) and subsection (2)(a).
7. Section thirteen of the principal Act is amended in para- Amondment graph (a) of subsection (1), and in paragraph (a) of subsection (2), by the deletion of: of section J3 and the substitutiou therefor of: 50 KA+ KAxB KA+KAX19 400 - 8 Verify source ↗
Section eighteen of the principal Act is amended in sub- Amendment
Section 18(1) is amended to substitute new retirement-related amounts for specified categories of officers.
8. Section eighteen of the principal Act is amended in sub- Amendment section ( 1) by the deletion of: of section 18 0= (i) in the case of a female officer whose service com- menced prior to tho commencement of the Civil A t N Service (Local Conditions) Pensions (Amendment) 30 of i°iin .\.ct, 1973, 660; and (ii) in any other case, 720; and and the substitution therefor of: 0= (i) in the case of a female officer whose service com menced prior to 14th September, 1973: 660 ; and (ii) in the case of a male officer who opted to retain ftfty-flve years as his age of retirement and whose service commenced prior to the 1st December, 1980: 660; and (iii) in any other case: 720; and - 9 Verify source ↗
Section nineteen of the principal Act is a.mended in sub
Section 19 is amended to replace the pension amounts in subsection (2) with new amounts for specified categories of officers.
9. Section nineteen of the principal Act is a.mended in sub- section (2) by the deletion of: Amendment of section 19 0= (i) in the case of a female officer whose service com- menccd prior to the commencement of tho Civil Service (Local Conditions) Pensions (.Amendment) �c0i:;� Act, 1973, 660; and 30 (ii) in any other case, 720; and and the subst.itution therefor of: 0= (i) in the case of a female officer whose service com menced prior to 14th September, 1973: 660; a.nd .. • 190 No. 23 of 1982] Civil Srrvicl' (Local Oonditions) Pwsi01is (Amendment) (ii) in the caso of a ma.le officer who opted to retain fifty-five years as his age of retirement and whose service commenced prior to lat December, 1980: 660; and (iii) in any other case: 720; and Amendment of eeotion 20 AotNo. 30 of 1973 - 10 Verify source ↗
Section twenty of the principal Act is amended by the
The provision amends a pension-related section by replacing certain amounts with 660 or 720 depending on the officer category and start date of service.
10. Section twenty of the principal Act is amended by the deletion of: 0= (i) in the case of a female officer whose service rom menced prior to the commencement of the Civil Service (Local Conditions) Pensions (Amendment) Aot, 1973, 660; and (ii) in any other case, 720. and the substitution therefor of: 0= (i) in the case of a female officer whose service com menced prior to 14th September, 1973: 660; and (ii) in the case of a male officer who opted to retain fifty-five years as his age of retirement and whose service commenced prior to 1st December, 1980: 660; and (iii) in any other case: 720. - 11 Verify source ↗
Section tu:enty-aix of the principal Act is amended in the
This provision amends section 26 of the principal Act by replacing the words "Division I or II" with "Division I, II or III" in the marginal note and subsections (1) to (4).
11. Section tu:enty-aix of the principal Act is amended in the marginal note and in subsections (l), (2), (3) and (4) by the deletion of " Division I or II" and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or III ". - 12 Verify source ↗
Sootion twenty-seven of the principal Act is amended
This section amends section 27 of the principal Act, including the marginal note and the wording for subsection (1).
12. Sootion twenty-seven of the principal Act is amended (a) in the marginal note by the deletion of " Division 1 or II" and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or ill "; and (b) in subsection ( 1 )- Amendment of section 26 Amendment of 1JOOtion 27 (i) by tho deletion of " Division I or II " and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or III"; and (ii) by the deletion of: D= (i) in the case of a male officer, 720; and (ii) in the case of a female officer, 660; and and the substitution therefor of: D= (i) in the case of a ma.le officer who opted to retain fifty-five years as his age of retirement or in the case of a female officer whose service com menced prior to lat December, 1980: 660; and (ii) in any other case: 720; and Oivil Service (Local Oonditions) Pensions (Amendment) [No, 23 of 1982 191 - 13 Verify source ↗
Section twenty-eight of the principal Act is amended
This provision amends section 28 of the principal Act.
13. Section twenty-eight of the principal Act is amended (a) in the marginal note and in subsection (1) by the deletion of " Division I or II " and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or III "; and Amendment of section 28 (b) in subsection (2) by the deletion of: D= (i) in the case of a male officer, 720; and (ii) in the case of a female officer, 660; and and the substitution therefor of: 1 ' D= (i) in the case of a male officer who opted to retain fifty-five years as his age of retire ment or in the case of a female officer whose service commenced prior to 1st December, 1980: 660; and (ii) in any other case: 720; and 11 - 14 Verify source ↗
Section twenty-nine of the principal Act is amended
This section amends section 29 of the principal Act, including the text on Divisions I, II and III and the amounts tied to officer retirement categories.
14. Section twenty-nine of the principal Act is amended (a) by the deletion of " Division I or II" (including the marginal note) and the substitution therefor of " Divi sion I, II or III "; and Amendment of section 29 (b) by the deletion in paragraph (b) of: D= (i) in the case of a male officer, 720; and (ii) in the case of a female officer, 660. and the substitution therefor of: D= (i) in the case of a male officer who opted to retain fifty-five years as his age of retire ment or in the case of a female officer whose · service commenced prior to 1st December, 1980: 660; and (ii) in any.other case: 720. ' - - 15 Verify source ↗
Section thirty of the principal Act is amended in sub
This section amends section 30(1) by replacing “Division I or II” with “Division I, II or III”.
15. Section thirty of the principal Act is amended in sub section (1) by the deletion of" Division I or II" and the sub stitution therefor of " Division I, II or III ". Amendment of section 30 - 16 Verify source ↗
Section thirty-one of the principal Act is amended
This section amends section 31 of the principal Act by updating wording in the marginal note and subsections (1) and (2).
16. Section thirty-one of the principal Act is amended- (a) in the marginal note and in subsection (1) by the deletion of " Division I or II " and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or III "; and (b) in subsection (2) by the deletion of " Permanent Secretary (Establishments) " and the substitution therefor of " Permanent Secretary (Personnel) ". Amendment of section 31 - 17 Verify source ↗
Section forty-five of the principal Act is amended
Section 45 of the principal Act is amended by changing specified wording and deleting subsection (3).
17. Section forty-five of the principal Act is amended- (a) in subsection ( 1) by the deletion of " Division I or II " and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or ill"· ' Amendment of section 45 192 No, 23 of 1982] Oivil Service (Local Conditions) Pensions (Amendment) Amendment of section 46 (b) in subsection (2) by the deletion of " widow " wherever that word occurs and the substitution therefor of '' spouse ''; and (c) by the deletion of subsection (3). - 18 Verify source ↗
Section forty-six of the principal Act is amended
This section amends section 46 so that a gratuity is paid to the spouse, children, or the deceased’s estate depending on who survives.
18. Section forty-six of the principal Act is amended- (a} in subsection {I) by the deletion of " Division I or II " and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or III "; and (b) by the repeal of subsections (2), (3) and {4) and the substitution therefor of the following subsection : (2) A gratuity payable under subsection (I) shall be paid- (i) where there "remains a spouse but no children, to the spouse ; (ii) where there remain any children of the deceased whether or not there also remains a spouse, to such persons and in such proportions as the appropriate Commission may determine; or (iii) where there is no spouse or child remaining, to the estate of the deceased. Amendment of section 47 - 19 Verify source ↗
Section forty-seven of the principal Act is amended by
Section 47(3) is replaced so that a death gratuity equals the officer’s annual pensionable emoluments at death and is paid to the spouse, children, or estate depending on who survives.
19. Section forty-seven of the principal Act is amended by the repeal of subsection (3) and the substitution therefor of the following subsection : (3) A gratuity payable under this section shall be equal to the officer's annual pensionable emoluments at the date of his death and shall be paid in. respect of an officer in Division I, II or III- (i) where there remains a spouse but no children, to the spouse; (ii) where there remain any children of the deceased whether or not there also remains a Spouse, to such persons and in such proportions as tlie appropriate Commission may determine; or (iii) where there is no spouse or child remaining, to the estate of the deceased. - 20 Verify source ↗
Section forty-eight of the principal Act is amended
Section 48 of the principal Act is amended by replacing references to "widows" with "spouses" and updating related wording in the marginal note and subsections (1) to (4).
20. Section forty-eight of the principal Act is amended- ( a) in the marginal note by the deletion of '' widows ,'' and the substitution therefor of " spouses "; and (b) in subsections (I}, (2), (3) arid (4) by the deletion of (i) " Division I or II " and the sub�titutfon there for of " DiVision I, II or III " ;' · (ii) " �idow " and the substitutioii. therefor of '' spouse ''; Amendment of section 48 Oivil Service (Local Oonditions) _ Pensions (Amendment) [No. 23 of 1982 193 (iii) " her husband " and the substitution therefor of " the spouse ". - 21 Verify source ↗
Section forty-nine of the principal Act is amended
This section amends section 49 of the principal Act by replacing certain words and phrases.
21. Section forty-nine of the principal Act is amended- (a) in subsection (1) by the deletion of " Division I or II" ·and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or Iii , , . , (b) in subsections (2) and (3) by the deletion of " widow" wherever that word occurs and the substitution therefor of " spouse " ; (c) in subsection (6) by the deletion in paragraphs (a) and (b)- (i) of " fath�r " and the substitution therefor of " parent " ; and. (ii) of " stepfather " and the substitution therefor of " step- pareht ". - 22 Verify source ↗
Section fifty of the principal Act is amended
This provision amends section 50 of the principal Act by expanding the words in subsection (1) from “Division I or II” to “Division I, II or III,” and by replacing “wido-lv” with “spouse” in subsections (2), (3), and (5).
22. Section fifty of the principal Act is amended- (a) in subsection (1) by the deletion of" Division I or II" and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or III " ; and (b) in subsections (2), (3) and (5) by the deletion of " wido-lv " wherever that word occurs and the sub stitution therefor of'' spouse ''. Amendment of section 49 Amendment of section 50 - 23 Verify source ↗
Section fifty-two of the principal Act is amended in
This provision amends section 52 by replacing the title “Permanent Secretary (Establishments)” with “Permanent Secretary (Personnel)” in subsections (1), (2) and (3).
23. Section fifty-two of the principal Act is amended in subsections (1), (2) and (3) by the deletion of " Permanent Secretary (Establishments) " wherever that term occurs and the substitution therefor of" Permanent Secretary (Personnel)". Amendment of section 52 - 24 Verify source ↗
Section fifty-three of the principal Act is amended in
This section amends subsection (2) of section 53 by replacing “Division I or II” with “Division I, II or III.”
24. Section fifty-three of the principal Act is amended in subsection (2) by the deletion of " Division I or II " and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or III ". Amendment of section 53 - 25 Verify source ↗
Section fifty-five of the principal Act is amended
This section amends section 55 of the principal Act by changing references to Division III and increasing specified amounts and multipliers.
25. Section fifty-five of the principal Act is amended- (a) in the marginal note and in subsection (1) by the deletion of " Division I or II " and the substitution therefor of " Division I, II or III " ; and Amendment of section 55 (b) in subsection ( 5) by the deletion- (i) in paragraph (a) of " double" and the sub stitution therefor of " treble " ; and (ii) in paragraph (b) of " K20,000" and the substitution therefor of " K30,000 ". - 26 Verify source ↗
Section fifty-seven of the principal Act is amended
Section 57 is amended to replace certain references to Permanent Secretary offices with updated ministry/personnel titles.
26. Section fifty-seven of the principal Act is amended (a) in subsection (1) by the deletion of " Permanent Secretary (Establishments) " and the �ubstitution therefor of " Permanent Secretary (Personnel) "; Amendment of section 57 194 No. 23 of 1982J Civil Service (Loool Conditions) Pensions (Amendment) (b) in subsection (2) by the deletion of " Permanent Secretary, Department of Health " and the sub stitution therefor of " Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health " ; and (c) in subsection (3) by the deletion of " Permanent Secretary (Establishments) " and the subsLitution therefor of " Permanent Secretary (Personnel) ". - 27 Verify source ↗
Section sixty-three of tho principal Act is amended in
This section amends subsection (1) of section sixty-three by replacing "Permanent Secretary (Establishments)" with "Permanent Secretary (Personnel)".
27. Section sixty-three of tho principal Act is amended in subsection (1) by the deletion of "Permanent Secretary (Establishments) " and the substitution therefor of " Permanent Secretary (Personnel) ''. - 28 Verify source ↗
The principal Act is amended by the repetil of Beclions
This section amends the principal Act by repealing several listed sections.
28. The principal Act is amended by the repetil of Beclions twel,ve, twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty-three, twenty-four, thirty two, thirty-three, thirty-four, thirty-five, thirty-six, thirty-seven, thirty-eight, thirty-nine, forty-three, Jorty-foiir, fifty-Jaur and fifty-six. Amendment of section 63 Repeal of 11eotions 12, 21, 22, 23, 24, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 43, 44, 54aod 56
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