Superannuation Act, 1834

Superannuation allowances to persons who entered the public service before 5th Aug., 1829.

9. From and after the passing of this Act the superannuation allowances to be granted to such officers and clerks who shall have entered the public service prior to the fifth day of August one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine (except only as herein-after is authorized) shall not exceed the following proportions with reference to the amount of their salaries and the periods of their services respectively; (videlicet,)

To an officer, clerk, or person who shall have served ten years and upwards, and under fifteen years, any annual allowance not exceeding in amount four twelfths of the annual salary and emoluments of his office:

For fifteen years and upwards, and under twenty years, not exceeding five twelfths of such salary and emoluments:

For twenty years and upwards, and under twenty-five years, not exceeding six twelfths of such salary and emoluments:

For twenty-five years and upwards, and under thirty years, not exceeding seven twelfths of such salary and emoluments:

For thirty years and upwards, and under thirty-five years, not exceeding eight twelfths of such salary and emoluments:

For thirty-five years and upwards, and under forty years, not exceeding nine twelfths of such salary and emoluments:

For forty years and upwards, and under forty-five years, not exceeding ten twelfths of such salary and emoluments:

For forty-five years and upwards, and under fifty years, not exceeding eleven twelfths of such salary and emoluments:

And for fifty years or upwards, any annual allowance not exceeding the net amount of the salary and emoluments of his office.

[Ss. 10, 11 rep. 22 Vict. c. 25 s. 1.]