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             ACTS OF GHANA

                  FOURTH  REPUBLIC

ARMED FORCES (AMENDMENT) (NO.1) REGULATIONS, 2000 [CI. 28]

C.!. 12 amended

1.            The Armed Forces Regulations, 1970 (CI. 12) are amended as follows:

          (a)     by the insertion after article 206. 45 of the following:

"206. 46-Retired pay and gratuity for commissioned and non­commissioned officers

An officer of a previous non-commissioned rank appointed to a short service commission shall retire on pay and gratuity as applicable to a permanent regular officer, provided the total period of service is not less than fifteen years of which the period of continued service in the commissioned rank is ten years";

         (b)     by the substitution for subparagraph (1) of article 206. 91 of the following:

"206. 91-Conditions relating to marriage

To be eligible for pension a surviving spouse should have been married to the service personnel employee at the time of the employee's death"; and

         (c)     by the insertion immediately after subparagraph (15) of article 206. 01 of

the following,

"(16) "spouse" includes widow and widower wherever it appears in the Armed Forces Regulation."

2. Article 206. 46 shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of January, 1992.

[Date of Gazette notification: 28th January, 1998] [Entry into force: 10th May, 2000]

 

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