The Hong Kong (Overseas Public Servants) (Pension Supplements) (Amendment) Order 1998

Citation, construction and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Hong Kong (Overseas Public Servants) (Pension Supplements) (Amendment) Order 1998 and shall be read as one with the Hong Kong (Overseas Public Servants) (Pension Supplements) Order 1996(1) (hereinafter referred to as the “principal Order”).

(2) This Order shall come into force on 1st July 1998.

Amendment of article 2 of the principal Order

2.  The definition “relevant law” in article 2(1) of the principal Order shall be amended by adding to the Ordinances specified therein the Pensions (Special Provisions) (Hong Kong Polytechnic) Ordinance(2).

Amendment of the Schedule to the principal Order

3.  The Schedule to the principal Order shall be amended as follows—

(a) by deleting Head G and substituting the Head G as set out in the Schedule to this Order;

(b) in Head I1(c)—

(i) by deleting the equation

• and substituting the equation

  

(ii) by deleting the last line and substituting the following—

“D is the sum to be taken for the remainder of the calculation.”

(c) in Head I.2, by deleting the sub-paragraph “Interpretation of Head H2” and substituting the following:

“Interpretation of Head I.2: In this paragraph,

“basic rate” means the sum obtained at D in paragraph 1(c) above multiplied by 2.”.

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council