years as he would have completed if he had continued in reckonable service in the same employment until he attained the age of sixty years; and
(b) shall not exceed whichever is the higher of the following sums, that is to say—
(i) a sum equal, in the case of the superannuation allowance, to one-twelfth or, in the case of the additional allowance, to three- twelfths of the amount of the salary and emoluments upon which the super annuation allowance falls to be computed;
(ii) such sum as may be required to make that allow ance equal, in the case of the superannuation allowance, to three -twelfths or, in the case additional allowance , to nine -twelfths of the amount of the salary and emoluments aforesaid :
Provided that, for the purposes of any special increase added to the additional allowance granted to an officer to v nom section four of the Superannuation Act, 1935[M 1], does not apply, paragraph ( a) of this subsection shall have effect as if for the reference therein to forty years there were substituted a reference to forty five years.
(3) Where in consequence of the grant to the officer of the superannuation allowance a pension may fall to be granted under Part I of the Superannuation Act, 1949 , to the widow , or under 12, 13 & 14 Part II of that Act to a dependant, of the officer and a special Geo.6. c. 44 . increase is added to that allowance, any amount which apart from this subsection would have been added to the additional allowance by way of special increase shall be abated
(a) where such a pension to the officer's widow may fall to be granted, by one -third; and
(b) in respect of each nomination by the officer under the said Part II, by an amount equal to four -fifteenths of the appropriate percentage of the amount of the increase apart from this subsection.
(4) In this section—
“the appropriate percentage” ,in relation to any nomination under the said Part II , means the percentage determined in accordance with subsection ( 1) of section nineteen of the said Act of 1949 to be the appropriate percentage for the purpose of a contribution in respect of that nomination under section twenty -two of that Act;
“reckonable service ” means service as computed in accordance with the enactments relating to the computation of service for the purpose of determining the amount of a superannuation allowance or additional allowance.
- ↑ 25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 23.
