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| (1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act an officer who has elected to contribute to the scheme and who has reckonable pensionable service under the Minutes on Pensions prior to the date she became a contributor may, at her option, make a contribution at four per centum of her salary in respect of such reckonable service together with four per centum interest. |
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| (2) The contribution and interest referred to in subsection (1) may be paid by the officer
| | (a) in one lumpsum at any time during the period the officer is in public service; or | | |
| | (b) from the commuted pension, payable to her on retirement under the Minutes on Pensions; or | | |
| | (c) in monthly instalments from her monthly pension either at the monthly rate at which contribution was recovered from her salary on the month in which she retired from public service or at such higher rate as may be agreed upon by the officer and the Director; | | |
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| (3) Where any officer makes payment of the contribution and interest referred to in subsection (1) in the manner provided in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), she may at any time, before the completion of the, payment of the balance contribution and interest, notify the Director that she intends to discontinue such payment from her pension and the Director shall cease to cover such balance contribution from the date of receipt of such, notification. |
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| (4) Where an officer has not paid the contributions and interest referred to in subsection (1) or where she has paid only a part thereof, the widower of such contributor may make .payment of the entirety of such contributions and interest or, any outstanding balance thereof, as the case may be, in such manner as the Director may determine, having regard to the financial resources of such Widower. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts