s 5 Period for which abatement shall be made
(1) Subject to this Act such abatement shall continue to be made until the contributor attains the age of sixty-five years, or until such abatement has been made for thirty-five successive years counting from the first abatement from his original salary, in either of which events such abatement shall cease. (2) The abatement referred to in subsection (1) shall be calculated on the salary of the permanent appointment of the contributor irrespective of any temporary increment of salary which he may derive from an acting appointment and irrespective of personel and other allowances, except pensionable personal allowances which shall be deemed to be part of the contributor’s salary for the purpose of calculating such abatement. * NOTE—This Act has been replaced vide Pensions Act 1980 [Act 227].