Cap. 164 Art. 105Maximum pension which may be granted.

(1) A pension granted to a police officer under this Act shall not exceed two-thirds of the highest pensionable emoluments drawn by him at any time in the course of his service in the Force.

(2) For the purpose of sub-article (1), an additional pension granted in respect of injury shall not be taken into account; but where a police officer is granted such an additional pension, the amount of such additional pension which he may draw shall not exceed one-sixth of his highest pensionable emoluments at any time in the course of his service in the Force by more than the sum by which his pension or pensions, apart from such additional pension, falls short of two-thirds of such highest emoluments.

(3) For the purposes of this Part and the regulations made thereunder:

"month" means a calendar month;

"pensionable emoluments" include -

(a) salary,

(b) personal allowance, but does not include duty allowance, entertainment allowance, house allowance, the estimated annual rental value of free quarters, value of rations, extra remuneration, any fees paid out of the Treasury by way of salary or any other emoluments whatsoever;

"personal allowance" means a special addition granted personally to the holder for the time being of the office, but does not include such an addition if it is granted subject to the condition that it shall not be pensionable;

"police officer" means a police officer appointed in the Force on or after the 15th January, 1979;

"year" means a calendar year.