'File 1/4 Personal File of Captain H D H Rance' [‎377r] (750/936)

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PREMATU-E RETIRiaENT RULES .
The letter "N" in the following paragraphs shali 1 be deemed
to represent
(a) In the case of a military officer( except one servin g
in the Indian Political Service The branch of the British Government of India with responsibility for managing political relations between British-ruled India and its surrounding states, and by extension the Gulf, during the period 1937-47. who elects pension
under paragraph 3 (e) (1) (a) (ii) below) and of an
officer of the Royal Indian Navy, completed years of
service qualifying for ordinary retiring pension under
the Pension Regulations for the Aray in India, and
Pension Regulations for the Royal Indian Navy, as the
case may be.
(b) In the case of a member of the Indian Exxlesiastical
Establishment, completed years of residerce in India as
defined in Article 673 of the Civil Service Regulations.
(c) In the case of all other officers, completed years of
active service in one or more of the services specified
in the first Schedule, or in a Service which has been
merged in one of those services, or in a military or
naval appointment, at the credit o^ an officer at the
time of nis retirement, except that for a military
officer serving in the Indiar Political Service who
elects pension under paragraph 3 (e) (i^ (a)-(ii) below,
service rendered before ioining the Indian P n litical
Service shall not count as active service. For the
purpose of this sub-rule, active service shall include:-
(i) all service which counts as active service un:-er
/Article 8 and 9 of the Civil Service Regulations, war
leave being Lroated for the purpose of these rules
as privilege leave;
(ii) periods spent on foreign service.
(ili) military service rendered during the Great War,
1914-18, prior to appointment toone of the services
or posts specified, sublect to the conditions which
govern the counting of such military service for
ordinary pension.
(iv)sick leave taken by civil officers during military
service in the Great War,1914-18, subject to the
cond tions laid down in the Government of India,
Finance Department, Resolution No.F/21-II C.S.R.24,
dated the 28th August, 1926, and during the World
War 1939 -45, provided the disability is certified
as having been due to military service.
(v) service counting for ordinary pension under under
Article 374(1) of the Civil Service Regulations;
(vi) special disability leave;
(vii) in th% case of an officer who, before entering
upon service in India, was employed under His Majes
ty's Government elsewhere than in India, and whose
service elsewhere than in India has already been
accepted as qualifying for a combined pension under
the ru'es made by the Treasi^y under section 7 <I)
of the Superannuation Act, 1909, the service
elsewhere which counts for such combined pension.