Pensions Act

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions Regulations.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. "pensionable service" means service which may be taken into account in computing pension under these Regulations;
2. "qualifying service" means service which may be taken into account in determining whether an officer is eligible by length of service for pension or gratuity.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. Except when the Pensions Authority in any special case otherwise directs, this Part shall not apply in the case of any officer transferred to or from the service of the Government from or to other public service except for the purpose of determining whether the officer would have been eligible for pension or gratuity, and the amount of pension or gratuity for which the officer would have been eligible, if the service of the officer had been wholly under the Government.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. Subject to the Act and these Regulations, every officer holding a pensionable office in the service of the Government, who has been in such service in a civil capacity for ten years or more, may be granted on retirement a pension at the annual rate of one five-hundredth of his or her pensionable emoluments for each complete month of his or her pensionable service.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. Pension payable under regulation 4 shall be subject to periodic review to take account of changes in the value of money.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. For purposes of regulation 5, the pensions authority shall adjust pension based on the annual rate of inflation as declared by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics at the end of the previous financial year.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Subject to subregulation (2), from the 1st day of July, 1988, there shall be paid on every pension payable in respect of the service of the Government to a person who-
2. (a) is a citizen of Uganda; and
3. (b) is not otherwise disqualified from receiving a pension under any law for the time being in force, an appropriate increase computed in accordance with the following formula- The Pensions Computation Formula
4. (2) There shall be no increase in pension where the amount of pension payable before the computation in accordance with the formula set out in subregulation (1) is greater than the amount which would be payable after the computation; and in any such case, the greater pension shall be deemed to be payable and shall continue to be in conformity with this regulation.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. A variation of pension made under these Regulations shall not apply to a pension or any part of a pension which is commuted under any law relating to the commutation of pensions.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. Nothing in these Regulations shall operate so as to reduce the amount of pension payable to any person immediately before any variation which may be made under these Regulations.

1. (1) This regulation shall apply to every person who is entitled to receive an annual allowance.
2. (2) There shall be paid to a person to whom this regulation applies, a lump sum of money in the following manner-
3. (a) for service for 40 years and above, 45,552 shillings;
4. (b) for service for 35 years and above but below 40 years, 37,956 shillings;
5. (c) for service for 30 years and above but below 35 years, 30,360 shillings;
6. (d) for service for 25 years and above but below 30 years, 22,776 shillings.
7. (3) Upon the payment to a person of compensation under this regulation, the payment to him or her and the annual allowance shall cease.

1. not qualify for pension Every officer, otherwise qualified for a pension, who has not been in the service of the Government in a civil capacity for ten years may be granted on retirement a gratuity not exceeding ten times the annual amount of the pension which, if there had been no qualifying period, might have been granted to him or her under regulation 4 of these Regulations.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (a) one year's pensionable emoluments; or
2. (b) five times the annual amount of the pension which might have been granted to her under regulation 4 of these Regulations had there been no qualifying period and had that regulation been applicable to her, whichever amount shall be the less.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. This Part of this regulation shall apply only in the case of an officer transferred to or from the service of the Government from or to other public service.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. "service in the group" means service under the Government and under a scheduled Government.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where the other public service of an officer to whom this Part applies has been wholly under one or more scheduled Governments and his or her aggregate service would have qualified him or her had it been wholly in the service of the Government for a pension under the Act, he or she may, subject, in the case of retirement from superannuated service under the Federated Superannuation System or a similar scheme, to the proviso to section 10(1)(b) of the Act, on his or her retirement from the public service in circumstances in which he or she is permitted by the law or regulations of the service in which he or she is last employed to retire on pension or gratuity, be granted in respect of his or her service under the Government a pension of such an amount as bears the same proportion to the amount of pension for which he or she would have been eligible had his or her service been wholly under the Government, as the aggregate amounts of his or her pensionable emoluments during his or her service under the Government bears to the aggregate amounts of his or her pensionable emoluments throughout his or her service in the group.
2. (2) In determining for the purposes of this regulation the pension for which an officer would have been eligible if his or her service had been wholly under the Government-
3. (a) in the application of regulation 25, his or her pensionable emoluments shall be determined by reference to the pensionable emoluments enjoyed by him or her at the date of retirement from the public service, except that where the officer is not serving in a scheduled Government at that date, the date upon which he or she was last transferred from the service of a scheduled Government shall be deemed to be the date of his or her retirement for the purposes of this paragraph;
4. (b) no regard shall be had to an additional pension granted under regulation 30 or 31;
5. (c) regard shall be had to the condition that the pension may not exceed eighty-seven percent of his or her highest pensionable emoluments;
6. (d) no period of other public service under a scheduled Government in respect of which no pension or gratuity is granted to him or her shall be taken into account.
7. (3) For the purposes of this regulation, the aggregate amount of an officer's pensionable emoluments shall be taken as the total amount of pensionable emoluments which he or she would have received or enjoyed had he or she been on duty on full pay in his or her substantive office or offices throughout his or her period of service in the group subsequent to the attainment of the age of eighteen years or, where it would be to his or her advantage, twenty years; but-
8. (a) in calculating the aggregate amount of his or her pensionable emoluments, no account shall be taken of any service under the Government or a scheduled Government in respect of which no pension or gratuity is granted to him or her by the Government or the scheduled Government, as the case may be;

2 further items remain in the statutory text above.

1. (1) Where the other public service of an officer to whom this Part applies has not included service under any of the scheduled Governments, and his or her aggregate service would have qualified him or her, had it been wholly in the service of the Government, for a pension under these Regulations, he or she may, subject, in the case of retirement from superannuated service under the Federated Superannuation System or a similar scheme, to the proviso to section 10(1)(b) of the Act, on his or her retirement from the public service in circumstances in which he or she is permitted by the law or regulations of the service in which he or she is last employed to retire on a pension or gratuity, be granted in respect of his or her service under the Government a pension at the annual rate of one four-hundredth of his or her pensionable emoluments for each complete month of his or her pensionable service in the service of the Government.
2. (2) Where the officer is not in the service of the Government at the time of his or her retirement in the circumstances referred to in subregulation (1), his or her pensionable emoluments for the purposes of the subregulation shall be those which would have been taken for the purpose of computing his or her pension if he or she had retired from the public service and been granted a pension at the date of his or her last transfer from the service of the Government.
3. (3) In this regulation, "gratuity" means a lump sum payable in respect of service in a pensionable office and shall not be construed as meaning a gratuity awarded in respect of service on contract or agreement or the benefits payable under a provident fund scheme.

1. Where a part only of the other public service of an officer to whom this Part applies has been under one or more of the scheduled Governments, regulation 15 shall apply; but in calculating the amount of pension, regard shall be had only to service in the group.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. not qualify for pension Where an officer to whom this Part applies retires from the public service in circumstances in which he or she is permitted by the law or regulations of the service in which he or she is last employed to retire on pension or gratuity, but has not been in the public service in a civil capacity for ten years, he or she may, subject, in the case of retirement from superannuated service under the Federated Superannuation System or a similar scheme, to the proviso to section 10(1)(b) of the Act, be granted in respect of his or her service under the Government a gratuity not exceeding five times the annual amount of the pension which, if there had been no qualifying period, might have been granted to him or her under regulation 15, 16 or 17, as the case may be; except that where such an officer retires or is deemed to have retired from the service of the Government of Kenya, Tanganyika, Zanzibar or Tanzania or from the service of the Common Services Organisation, the East African Railways and Harbours Administration, the East African Posts and Telecommunications Administration, the East African Community, the East African Railways Corporation, the East African Harbours Corporation, or the East African Posts and Telecommunications Corporation under any written law relating to retiring benefits and compensation which applies to that service or to any category of any such service, he or she may be granted, in respect of his or her service under the Government of Uganda, a pension calculated in accordance with regulation 15 or 17 notwithstanding that he or she has not completed in the aggregate the minimum period of qualifying service.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. (1) Where a female officer to whom this Part of these Regulations applies, retires or is required to retire from the service of the Government for the reason that she is about to marry or has married, and-
2. (a) would have been eligible for a gratuity under regulation 10 if her service had been wholly under the Government; and
3. (b) is not eligible for the grant of any pension or otherwise eligible for a gratuity under this Part, she may be granted in respect of her service under the Government a gratuity of an amount not exceeding five times the annual amount of the pension for which she would have been eligible under regulation 15, 16 or 17 had there been no qualifying period and had regulation 15, 16 or 17, as the case may be, been applicable to her.
4. (2) For the purpose of computing the amount of the gratuity-
5. (a) in relation to a pension under regulation 15 or 17 of these Regulations, regulation 15(2)(c) of these Regulations shall have effect as if the reference in it to eighty-seven percent of her highest pensionable emoluments were a reference to one-fifth of her annual pensionable emoluments;
6. (b) in relation to a pension under regulation 15, 16 or 17 of these Regulations, the annual amount of that pension shall not exceed one-fifth of her annual pensionable emoluments.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. (2) No period which is not qualifying service by virtue of subregulation (1) shall be taken into account as pensionable service.
2. (3) No period during which the officer was not in the public service shall be taken into account as qualifying service or as pensionable service; except that notwithstanding that Palestine ceased to be a territory under British mandate on 15th May, 1948, any officer who held office in the service of the Government of Palestine immediately prior to that date shall for the purposes of these Regulations be deemed to continue in the public service until either he or she is appointed to the public service elsewhere, or if he or she is not so appointed, he or she retires or is removed from office.
3. (4) Notwithstanding subregulation (3), an officer who is granted leave of absence on the abolition of his or her office shall be deemed to continue in the public service until the expiration of the leave, and the period during which the officer was so absent on leave shall be taken into account as qualifying service or as pensionable service in accordance with these Regulations.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Except as otherwise provided in these Regulations, only continuous service shall be taken into account as qualifying service or as pensionable service; except that any break in service which-
2. (a) does not arise from misconduct or voluntary resignation;
3. (b) has been approved by the Pensions Authority on any reasonable grounds; or
4. (c) in the case of an officer of the Ministry of Education who, before the break, was employed as a school teacher, arises from membership of Parliament, shall be disregarded for the purposes of this subregulation.
5. (2) An officer-
6. (a) who has retired from the public service without pension on account of ill health, abolition of office, or re-organisation designed to effect greater efficiency or economy, and has subsequently been re-employed in the public service; or
7. (b) who has left pensionable service under the Teachers' (Superannuation) Act, 1925, of the United Kingdom or any Act of the United Kingdom amending or replacing that Act, or under the Oversea Superannuation Scheme, or under any enactment approved by the Pensions Authority for the purpose of this regulation, with a view to entering public service not being service pensionable under such Act, scheme or enactment, and has, not later than three months, or such extended period as the Pensions Authority may in any particular case approve, after leaving such first-mentioned service, received any salary in respect of employment in public service not so pensionable, may, if the Pensions Authority thinks fit, be granted the pension or gratuity for which he or she would have been eligible if any break in his or her public service immediately prior to such re- employment or employment had not occurred, such pension to be in lieu of-
8. (i) any pension previously granted to him or her from the public funds of Uganda; and

1 further item remain in the statutory text above.

Citing judgments are indexed, but no express interpretive proposition has yet passed the passage-verification threshold. Open Judicial treatment for the citing passages.

1. No period during which an officer has been absent from duty on leave without salary shall be taken into account as pensionable service unless the leave has been granted on grounds of public policy with the approval of the Pensions Authority.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. Where an officer during some period of his or her service has been on the active list of the Royal Navy, the Army or the Royal Air Force, and pension contributions have been paid in respect of that period from the funds of Uganda or of any scheduled Government and have not been refunded, that period shall not be taken into account as pensionable service.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Where an officer who held a pensionable office serves with the armed forces in time of war (in this regulation referred to as "military service") or in civilian employment connected with the prosecution of the war (in this regulation referred to as "civilian service"), and before so serving had been employed in the public service, then the following provisions shall have effect-
2. (a) during the period of such military or civilian service, including in the case of-
3. (i) military service, any period of service with the armed forces after the termination of the war (which period shall be included in the expression "military service");
4. (ii) civilian service, any period of civilian employment which may be approved by the Pensions Authority, but which in no case shall exceed six months, after the termination of the war, such employment having been prior to the termination of the war connected with the prosecution of the war (which period shall be included in the expression "civilian service"), the officer shall be deemed to have been on leave on full salary from the public service in which he or she was last employed, and to have held the substantive office last held by him or her in that service prior to such military or civilian service;
5. (b) during any period between his or her leaving the public service for the purpose of serving in the armed forces or in any such civilian employment and the date of his or her commencing such military or civilian service, he or she shall be deemed to be on leave without salary, not granted on grounds of public policy, from the public service in which he or she was last employed, and to have held the substantive office last held by him or her in that service prior to such military or civilian service; and during any period between the termination of his or her military or civilian service and the date of his or her re-entering the public service, he or she shall, for such purposes, be deemed to be on leave as aforesaid from the public service, and to have held the substantive office in which he or she is re-employed, but-
6. (c) this regulation shall not apply-
7. (i) when either period mentioned in paragraph (b) of this regulation exceeds three months, or such longer period as the Pensions Authority may in any special case determine; or
8. (ii) if the officer fails after such military or civilian service to re-enter the public service otherwise than in circumstances in which he or she would be permitted, under the law or regulations applicable to the public service in which he or she is last employed prior to such military or civilian service, to retire on pension or gratuity, such circumstances arising not later than the expiration of three months, or such longer period as may be determined as aforesaid, after the termination of his or her military or civilian service;

5 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. For the purpose of computing the amount of the pension or gratuity granted to an officer under the Act, the full annual pensionable emoluments enjoyed by him or her immediately prior to the date of his or her retirement shall be taken.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (2) For the purposes of the severance pay referred to in subregulation (1), any service beyond twenty years shall be ignored.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (a) where a period of continuous service in a civil capacity otherwise than in a pensionable office, or service in a pensionable office otherwise than on pensionable terms, is immediately followed by service in a pensionable office, and the officer is confirmed in the pensionable office, the Pensions Authority may approve that-
2. (i) in the case of an officer eligible for payment of a gratuity otherwise than under these Regulations, or for payment of a bonus under the Government Employees Provident Fund Act, in respect of that period or part of that period, the whole of that period or such part of it, as the case may be, shall be taken into account; or, if the officer has received additional increments of salary in recognition of service otherwise than on pensionable terms, such lesser proportion of such period or such part of it as the Pensions Authority may determine; and
3. (ii) in any other case, the whole of that period, or such lesser proportion as the Pensions Authority may determine, shall be taken into account, subject in either case to the exclusion of any part of that period in respect of which an officer has been paid, and is not permitted to repay, or does not repay on demand, any such gratuity or bonus, or in respect of which any other superannuation contributions have been paid by the Government;
4. (b) any break in service which may be disregarded under regulation 21 may likewise be disregarded in determining for the purposes of paragraph (a) of this regulation whether one period of service immediately follows another period of service;
5. (c) where an officer has been transferred from a pensionable office in which he or she has been confirmed to an office other than a pensionable office and subsequently retires either from a pensionable office or from such other office, his or her service in the other office may, with the approval of the Pensions Authority, be taken into account as though it were service in the pensionable office which he or she held immediately prior to the transfer, and at the pensionable emoluments which were payable to him or her immediately prior to the date of transfer;
6. (d) where a period of service in a non-pensionable office is taken into account under this regulation, the officer shall, during that period, be deemed for the purposes of regulations 12, 30 and 31 to be holding a pensionable office, and where that period is taken into account under paragraph (c), to have been confirmed in it.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (a) is not taken into account as part of the officer's own pensionable service in other public service; and
2. (b) is immediately preceded or followed by service in a substantive capacity in a pensionable office under the same Government or authority, and not otherwise.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (a) any period of service while the officer was under the age of eighteen years or, where it would be to his or her advantage, twenty years; or
2. (b) any period of service while he or she was on probation or agreement, unless without break of service he or she is confirmed in a pensionable office in the public service, and any break of service which may be disregarded under regulation 21 may likewise be disregarded in determining whether the officer is confirmed in a pensionable office without break of service.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (a) if he or she has been in the public service for less than ten years, be granted in lieu of any gratuity under regulation 11 or 18, a pension under regulation 4, 15, 16 or 17, as the case may be, as if the words "for ten years or more" were omitted from regulation 4;
2. (b) if he or she retires from the service of the Government, be granted an additional pension at the annual rate of one-quarter of the pension for which he or she would be eligible under regulation 4, 15, 16 or 17, if all his or her service in the group had been wholly in the service of the Government, except that the addition together with the remainder of the officer's pension shall not exceed the pension for which he or she would have been eligible if he or she had continued until the age of fifty-five years to hold the office held by him or her at the date of his or her retirement having received all increments for which he or she would have been eligible by that date.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (a) is permanently injured in the actual discharge of his or her duty by some injury specifically attributable to the nature of his or her duty which is not wholly or mainly due to, or seriously aggravated by, his or her own serious and culpable negligence or misconduct; or
2. (b) contracts a disease to which he or she is specifically exposed by the nature of his or her duty, not being a disease wholly or mainly due to, or seriously aggravated by, his or her own serious culpable negligence or misconduct.
3. (2) In this regulation, unless the contrary intention appears, references to an officer being injured and to the date on which an injury is sustained shall respectively be construed as including references to his or her contracting a disease mentioned in subregulation (1) and to the date on which the disease is contracted.
4. (3) Where an officer to whom this regulation applies is holding a pensionable office in which he or she has been confirmed-
5. (a) he or she may, if his or her retirement is necessitated or materially accelerated by his or her injury and he or she has been in the public service for less than ten years, be granted, in lieu of any gratuity under regulation 11 or 18, a pension under regulation 4, 15, 16 or 17, as the case may be, as if the words "for ten years or more" were omitted from regulation 4;
6. (b) he or she may, in addition, be granted on retirement a pension at the annual rate of the proportion of his or her actual pensionable emoluments at the date of his or her injury appropriate to his or her case as shown in the following table- when his or her capacity to contribute to his or her own support is- slightly impaired five-sixtieths impaired ten-sixtieths materially impaired fifteen-sixtieths totally impaired twenty-sixtieths except that the amount of the pension under this paragraph may be reduced to such an extent as the Pensions Authority shall think reasonable where the injury is not the cause or the sole cause of retirement.
7. (4) Where an officer to whom this regulation applies is not holding a pensionable office, or is holding a pensionable office in which he or she has not been confirmed, he or she may be granted on retirement a pension of the same amount as the pension which might be granted to him or her under subregulation (3)(b) as if his or her office were a pensionable office and he or she had been confirmed in it. Regulation 32 shall not apply to a pension granted under this subregulation.
8. (5) If, for the purpose of assessing the amount of any pension to be granted under subregulation (3)(b) or (4) to any officer to whom this regulation applies, the degree of permanent impairment of his or her capacity to contribute to his or her support is in doubt, he or she may be granted a provisional award to have effect until such time as the degree of permanent impairment can be determined. Regulation 32 shall not apply to an award made under this subregulation.

5 further items remain in the statutory text above.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) Any officer to whom a pension is granted under the Act may, at his or her option exercisable not later than the day immediately preceding the date of his or her retirement from the public service, or at such later date as the Pensions Authority may in any special case approve, be paid in lieu of such pension, a pension at the rate of two-thirds or any greater fraction of such pension together with a gratuity equal to fifteen times the amount of the reduction so made in the pension.
2. (2) In the application of this regulation to cases where the limitation prescribed by section 13(2) of the Act operates, the words "such pension" shall mean the amount of pension which the officer would have drawn from the public funds of Uganda if he or she had not exercised his or her option under this regulation.
3. (3) Where an officer has exercised the option mentioned in subregulation (1), he or she may, not later than the day immediately preceding the date of his or her retirement from the public service or such later date as the Pensions Authority may in any special case approve, amend or revoke the option.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. (1) A police officer below the rank of assistant inspector or a prison officer below the rank of principal officer may, if he or she has served as a police officer or a prison officer for twelve years or more, be granted on his or her discharge or retirement from the Uganda Police Force or the Uganda Prisons Service, as the case may be, a gratuity of an amount not exceeding twenty-five percent of his or her total emoluments; except that no gratuity shall be paid in respect of any period of service-
2. (a) as a pensionable officer confirmed in his or her appointment; or
3. (b) which is taken into account as pensionable service under regulation 27.
4. (2) Where a police officer or prison officer to whom this regulation applies has previous service in the police or prisons service of any of the East African territories, or under a regular engagement in the armed forces, that previous service may, in calculating a gratuity payable under this regulation, be taken into account as if it were police or prisons service under the Government; except that-
5. (a) no such previous service shall be so taken into account unless the officer enlisted in the Uganda Police Force or Uganda Prisons Service within six months, or such greater period, not exceeding two years, as the Pensions Authority may allow, of the end of such previous service; and
6. (b) no period of such previous service in respect of which the officer has received a gratuity or other retirement benefit shall be so taken into account.
7. (3) Notwithstanding subregulation (1), a gratuity may be paid if an officer is discharged in any of the circumstances described in section 10(1)(d), (e) or (f) of the Act or on the grounds of his or her inability to discharge his or her duties efficiently, or is required to retire under section 12 of the Act; but the Pensions Authority may direct that a gratuity payable to an officer who has been discharged on the grounds of his or her inability to discharge his or her duties efficiently shall be reduced by such amount as the Pensions Authority thinks just and proper, or altogether withheld.
8. (4) Where a police officer below the rank of assistant inspector, or a prison officer below the rank of principal officer, dies while in the service of the Government, his or her dependents may be awarded a gratuity equal to the gratuity which might have been granted to the officer had he or she been discharged in the circumstances described in section 10(1)(e) of the Act at the date of his or her death.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.

1. A person to whom a pension, gratuity or other allowance has been granted under the Act shall, before any such pension, gratuity or allowance is paid to him or her, satisfy the paying authority as to his or her identity in such manner as the Pensions Authority may from time to time direct.

No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.