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[接上页] Provided that any such teacher may at his option contribute to the fund;(f) any teacher employed on a part time basis: Provided that, subject to the approval of the Permanent Secretary, any such teacher may at his option contribute to the fund. (3 of 2003 s. 16)(1A) (Repealed L.N. 162 of 1996) (2) Any option exercised pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) may be exercised at any time, but shall- (L.N. 239 of 1982; L.N. 162 of 1996) (a) be irrevocable; and (b) not be exercised with retrospective effect otherwise than- (i) to the date of first appointment in a grant school, or (ii) for a period of 3 months, whichever is the less.*(2A)-(2B) (Repealed L.N. 162 of 1996) (3) Any question arising as to whether, for the purpose of paragraph (1), a teacher is employed on a temporary basis shall be determined by the Permanent Secretary whose decision shall be final. (3 of 2003 s. 16) (4) Where a grant school ceases to be a grant school and becomes a DSS school, a contributor employed in the grant school who commences employment in the DSS school as a teacher may, subject to rule 7A, contribute to the fund. (L.N. 78 of 2000) (5) Where a teacher employed in a grant school commences employment in a DSS school as a teacher for the first time (since the commencement# of the Grant Schools Provident Fund (Amendment) Rules 2000 (L.N. 78 of 2000)) in a case other than that to which paragraph (4) applies, he may, subject to rule 7B, contribute to the fund. (L.N. 78 of 2000) (6) A contributor employed in a DSS school may at any time opt not to contribute to the fund. (L.N. 78 of 2000) (7) A contributor employed in a DSS school who has exercised the option under paragraph (6) is not entitled to contribute to the fund when he is employed in the DSS school. (L.N. 78 of 2000) (G.N.A. 116 of 1961)___________________________________________________________________ Note: * Rule 7(2A) and (2B) has been repealed and is reproduced as follows- "(2A) An option to contribute to the fund by a teacher to whom paragraph (1)(d) applies (other than a teacher first appointed to a grant school on or after 24 June 1982) or by a teacher to whom paragraph (1A) applies- (a) shall be irrevocable; and (b) if exercised not later than 3 months after 24 June 1982, may be retrospective to the date of his first appointment to a grant school, or to such other date after such first appointment, as the teacher may specify in the option, but in any event shall not be retrospective to a date earlier than 1 September 1980. (L.N. 239 of 1982)(2B) Where an option has been exercised by a teacher before 24 June 1982 and by virtue of paragraph (2)(b)(ii) such option is retrospective to a date after the date of his first appointment to a grant school, the teacher may exercise an additional option, not later than 3 months after 24 June 1982, to contribute to the fund from the date of his first appointment to a grant school or from 1 September 1980, whichever is the later. (L.N. 239 of 1982)".# Commencement date: 19 May 2000. Cap 279C rule 7A Special arrangements for grant schools turning into DSS schools (1) Where a grant school ceases to be a grant school and becomes a DSS school, a contributor employed in the grant school who commences employment in the DSS school as a teacher shall have the option of- (a) having his account closed in accordance with rule 13 and receiving payment in accordance with rule 14; or (b) continuing to contribute to the fund under these rules.(2) If the contributor has exercised the option under paragraph (1)(a), he is not entitled to contribute to the fund when he is employed in the DSS school. (3) If the contributor has exercised the option under paragraph (1)(b) and subsequently commences employment in another DSS school as a teacher for the first time (since the commencement* of the Grant Schools Provident Fund (Amendment) Rules 2000 (L.N. 78 of 2000)) in a case other than that to which paragraph (1) applies, he shall have the option of- (a) having his account closed in accordance with rule 13 and receiving payment in accordance with rule 14; or (b) continuing to contribute to the fund under these rules.(4) If the contributor has exercised the option under paragraph (3)(a), he is not entitled to contribute to the fund when he is employed in that other DSS school. (5) If the contributor has exercised the option under paragraph (3)(b), he is not entitled to contribute to the fund if he commences employment in another DSS school as a teacher at a subsequent time in a case other than that to which paragraph (1) applies. (L.N. 78 of 2000)___________________________________________________________________ Note: * Commencement date: 19 May 2000. Cap 279C rule 7B Special arrangements for grant school teachers commencing employment in DSS schools for the first time (1) Where a contributor employed in a grant school commences employment in a DSS school as a teacher for the first time (since the commencement* of the Grant Schools Provident Fund (Amendment) Rules 2000 (L.N. 78 of 2000)) in a case other than that to which rule 7A(1) applies, he shall have the option of- |