14. Every person who is-
(i) a public officer, provincial public service officer or a local government service officer ; and |
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(ii) a person drawing a pension from the government, a Provincial Council or the local government service, as the case may be ; and |
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(iii) a member of the Samurdhi Scheme, Farmers Pensions Scheme, Fishermen's Pension Scheme or a self-employed person, |
| and who are persons entitled to benefits under the provisions of this Act, shall pay to the Fund a contribution, in such sum and at such times as may be specified by the Minister by Order published in the Gazette. |