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[接上页] (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), 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 rule 7A(1) applies. (L.N. 78 of 2000)___________________________________________________________________ Note: * Commencement date: 19 May 2000. Cap 279C rule 8 Contributions (1) Contribution to the fund by a contributor employed in a grant school shall be at the rate of 5 per cent of the contributor's basic salary, including any allowances approved for that purpose by the Permanent Secretary, and, except with the consent of the Permanent Secretary, shall be payable only in respect of periods during which the contributor draws his basic salary. (L.N. 87 of 1976; L.N. 78 of 2000; 3 of 2003 s. 16) (1A) Contribution to the fund by a contributor employed in a DSS school shall be at the rate of 5 per cent of the contributor's salary under his contract of employment, and, except with the consent of the Permanent Secretary, shall be payable only in respect of periods during which the contributor draws such salary. (L.N. 78 of 2000; 3 of 2003 s. 16) (2) Subject to paragraph (2A), the contributions shall be deducted from salaries monthly by each supervisor who shall within 7 days thereafter pay to the treasurer the amount of such deduction. (G.N.A. 116 of 1961; L.N. 239 of 1982) (2A) Where an option to contribute to the fund is exercised with retrospective effect under rule 7(2A) or (2B)*, any contributions payable by a contributor in respect of the retrospective period shall be deducted, in such instalments as the Permanent Secretary may determine, from the salary of the contributor monthly by the supervisor who shall within 7 days thereafter pay to the treasurer the amount of such deduction. (L.N. 239 of 1982; 3 of 2003 s. 16) (3) It shall be the duty of the supervisor to maintain an independent complete account for each contributor in his school which shall specify- (a) contributions paid; (b) donations made by Government in accordance with rule 9; (ba) donations made by the school in accordance with rule 9A (if applicable); and (L.N. 78 of 2000) (c) such further credits for the previous year as shall have been notified to him by the treasurer. (L.N. 239 of 1982)(4) The total of each such account shall be reconciled annually with the treasurer, and the detail shall be available for inspection by the contributor. ___________________________________________________________________ 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)". Cap 279C rule 9 Government donation (1) For each contribution by a contributor employed in a grant school, Government shall pay to the fund a sum referred to in these rules as a Government donation. (L.N. 78 of 2000) (2) A Government donation shall be paid to the fund each month when the contribution by a contributor employed in a grant school becomes payable, or, in the case of any contribution payable under rule 8(2A), when the contribution by a contributor is deducted from his salary, and shall be an amount equal to the following percentage of the contributor's basic salary, including any allowance approved for that purpose by the Permanent Secretary- (L.N. 78 of 2000; 3 of 2003 s. 16) (a) 5 per cent, if his continuous contributory service is less than 10 years; (b) 10 per cent, if his continuous contributory service is not less than 10 years but less than 15 years; (c) 15 per cent, if his continuous contributory service is not less than 15 years.(3) A Government donation paid in respect of a contributor shall be forthwith credited to his account by the supervisor and by the treasurer. |