4. Section 184 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows :-
| (a) in subsection (1) of that section-
| | (i) by the substitution, for all the words from " grant out of the Municipal Fund " to " of that service ", of the following : - | | |
| | (ii) by the insertion, at the end of that subsection, of the following : - | | |
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| (b) by the insertion, immediately after subsection (1) of that section, of the following new subsection : -
| | (1A) Where no pension, annuity or gratuity or no adequate pension, annuity or gratuity is payable to the widow, children, next of kin or dependants of any deceased officer or servant of the Council under any by-laws or rules of that Council or under any scheme or fund established under the Local Government Service Ordinance, the Council may, with the approval of the Minister given after consultation with the Minister of Finance, grant out of the Municipal Fund to such widow, children, next of kin or dependants a pension, annuity or gratuity. " ; | | |
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| (c) in subsection (2) of that section-
| | (i) by the substitution, for the expression "subsection (1) ", of the expression " subsection (1) or subsection (1A) ", and | | |
| | (ii) by the substitution, for the words "pension, gratuity, or retiring allowance under that subsection. ", of the words " pension, annuity, gratuity or retiring allowance under either of those subsections." ; and | | |
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| (d) in the marginal note to that section, by the substitution, for the words " pension, gratuity,", of the words " pension, annuity, gratuity,". |
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