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1 STAATSKOERANT V AN DIE REPUBLIEK VAN SUID.. AFRIKA REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA GOVERNMENT GAZETTE As 'n Nuusblad by die Poskanloor at the POS{ Office as a Newspaper PRYS 40c PRICE Plus A VB/GST BUITELANDS SOc ABROAD POSVRY POST FREE VOL TOWN. 29 AUGUST 1984 No KANTOOR VAN DIE MINISTER OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER No Augustus 1984 No August 1984 Hierby word bekend gemaak dat die Staatspresident sy g?edkeuring geheg het aan die onderstaande Wet wat hierby ter algemene inligting It is hereby notified that the State President has to the following Act which is hereby published for general information:- No. 123 van 1984: Wysigingswet op die Pensioenwette, No, 123 of 1984: Pension Laws Amendment Act,

2 2 No STAATSKOERANT,29 AUGUSTUS 1984 Wet No. 123, 1984 WYSIGINGSWET OP OlE PENSIOENWETTE, 1984 ALGEMENE VERDUIDELIKENDE NOTA: [ 1 Woorde in vet druk tussen vie~rkanljge hake dui skrappings uit bestaande aan. Woorde met '0 volstreep daaronder, dui invoegings in bestaunde aan. Tot wysiging van die Wet op die Pensioenfonds vir Geassosieerde Inrigtings, 1963, ten einde die Iidmaatskap van die pensioenfonds vir 'n pensioenskema vir in diens by sieerde inrigtings verdei' te van die op Bedryfsiektes in en ten einde voorsiening te maak vir verhoging van sekere enkelbedragvoordele betaalbaar aan sekere wat aan vergoedbare siektes Iy; tot van Wet op Militere Pensioene, 1976, ten einde te dat '0 betaalbaar aan 'n weduwee van 'n lid op grond van haar hertroue en tot wysiging van die Aigemene Pensioenwet, 1979, ten elnde die behoud van pensioenregte van sekere verdei' te en om sekere voordele en spesiaje betaalbaar die Wet op Bedryfsiektes in Myne en te verhoogj om die pensioenvoordele van persone waf ingevolge die Grondwet van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika, 1983, opbou om lede van die Ie wees, verdei' ie reel; en om voorsiening te maak vir aangeleenthede wat daarmee in verband staah. DAAR WORD BEPAAL deur die Staatspresident ~n die Volksraad van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika, soos VO!,p:-- van v~n WeI 41 van was deur van Wei 911 van 1969 en gcwysig dcur ;lriikcl II van Wet 11 van L Artikel 3 van die Wet op die Pensioenfonds vir Geasso Inrigtings, 1963, word hierby gewysig deur subartikel (Afrikaanse leks deur die Staatspresident geteken.) (Goedgekeur op 12 Julie 1984.) 5 arlikcl 80 van Wei 711 vall (I) Artikel 80 van die Wet in Myne en Bedrywe (hieronder die Hn,nh",,,,t genoem), word hierby gewysig deur subartikel vang: deur die subartikel te ver "(2) Wanneer die selrtitiserings~cornitee vir die eerste keer 10 bevind het dat 'n Mn \Vie n voordeel ingevolge subartikel (I) aan 'n vergoedbare sickte in die tweede graad die aan die betrokke persoon 'n [van sesduisend rand] elyk is aan verskil tussen die eo- L5 kellbedr:ag1/0c)fdleei In su a j soos van tyd tot t~d voor of na die inwerkingtreding van artikel 2 van die op die Pensioenwette, 1984) uit hoofde van die cen of ander wet verhoog, en die enkelbedragvoor-. deel in subartikel (3) bedoel. soos aldus verhoog. ". 20 (2) Subartikel (1) tree in werking op 1 Oktober 1984,

3 GOVERNMENTGAZEITE, 29 AUGUST 1984 PENSION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT Act No. 123, 1984 GENERAL EXPLANATORY NOTE: [ ] Words in bold type in square brackets indicate omissions from enactments. Words underlined with solid line indicate insertions in enactments. ACT To amend the Associated Institutions Pension Fund Act, 1963, so as to further regulate the membership of the fund for a pension scheme for persons in the service of associated institutions; to amend the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act, 1973, so as to make provision for the increase of certain one-sum benefits payable to certain persons suffering from compensatable to amend the Military Pensions Act, 1976, so as to provide that a pension payable to a widow of a deceased member shall not be discontinued on the ground of her remarriage; and to amend the General Pensions Act, 1979, so as to further regulate the preservation of pension of certain persons; and to increase certain benefits and awards payable in terms of the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works 1973; to further regulate the pension benefits of persons who, in terms of the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, cease to be members of the President's Council; and to provide for matters connected therewith. by the State President and the House of of the Republic of South Africa, as follows:- 1. Section 3 of the Associated Institutions Pension Fund Act, 1963, is amended by the deletion of subsection (Afrikaans text signed by the State President.) (Assented to 12 July 1984.) 5 2. (1) Section 80 of the Diseases in Mines and Works Act, 1973 to as the principal Act), is hereby amended the substitution for subsection (2) of the following subsection:, "(2) When the certification committee has tound for the 10 first time that a person to whom a benefit has been award~d 15 under subsection (1) is from a compensatable disease in the second degree, the commissioner shall award to the person concerned an additional one-sum benefit [of six thousand rand] to the difference between the one- section 3 of Act 41 of 1963, as substituted by section 5 of Acl 98 of J969 and amended by section 11 of Att 11 of section 80 of Act 78 of on 1 October

4 4 No Wet No. 123, 1984 arlikel 82 van Wet 78v: ~oos g.:wysig dcur arlikcl 7 van Wcr 27 van 1974 en artikel5 v<ln WeI 45 van llrlikel87 vall WeI 78 van STAA TSKOERANT. 29 AUGUSTIJS 1984 WYSIGINGSWET OP DIE PENSIOENWETTE, (1) Artikel 82 van die Hoofwet word hierby deur subartikel (2) deur die volgende subartikel te vervang: "(2) Indien die bevind dat 'n oorlede Blanke persoon aan wie enkelbedragvoordeel in die plek van 'n maandellkse pensioen ingevolge artikel 79 (4) 5 is, of aan wie 'n enkelbedragvoordeel ingevolge 80 (1) toegeken is, ten van sy dood aan '0 versiekte in die tweede graad gely het, ken die kornmissaris aan sy weduwee of aan sy afhanklike kinders, as daar is, 'n enkelbedragvoordeel [van sesduisend rand] toe 10 \Vat gelyk is aan die verskil tussen die enkelbedragvoordeel in subartikel (1) bedoel, so os van tyd tot tyd (hetsy voor of na die inwerkingtreding van artikel 3 van die Wysigingswet op die Pensioenwette, 1984) uit hoofde van die een of ander wet en die enkelbedragvoordeel in subartikel 15.. op 1 Oktober (1) Artikel 87 van die Hoofwet word hierby dem subartikel (2) dem die volgende subartikel te vervang: "(2) Wanneer die vir die eerste keer 20 bevind het dat 'n Kleurlingman aan wie 'n voordeel ingevolge subartikel (l) toegeken aan 'n vergoedbare siekte in die tweede graad Iy, moet aan daardie persoon 'n bykomende [van drieduisend rand] toeken wat gelyk is aan verskil tussen die en- 25 kelbedragvoordeel in subartikel (1) bedoel, soos van tyd tot tyd (hetsy voor of na die inwerkingtreding van artikel 4 van die Wysigingswet op die 1984) uit hoofde van die een of ander wet en die enkelbedragvoor- 30 van van WeI 84 van soos gewysig dcur arlikd.3 van We! 26 van Artikel 4 van die Wet op Militere Pensioene, 1976, word hierby gewysig deur paragraaf (e) deur die volgende paragraaf te is die kinder:; van 'n afgestorwe lid wat onrniddejlik 35 voor sy afsterwe 'n pensioen ingevolge paragraaf (a) ontvang het of wat op pensioen geregtig sou gewees het as hy nie gesterf nie en wat nie dem 'n weduwee oorleef word nie of wie se weduwee na sy afsterwe [weer in die huwelik tree of] te sterwe korn, 40 'n wat anikcl 10 van Wei S4 van 1976, soo, gewysig deur,mikel5 van Wei 26 van 1977 en ;\rlikd 9 ~i1n Wct J{lO vlln 1979.,mike! 12 van Well:!4 V<In 1976, soo, gcwysig dcur art; kci (, van Wet 26 van 1977 en artikcl W van WeI 97 V;In Wysiging vun "Tlike! 15 Vtlll WeI 29 \lull sons gcwysig dcur artikcl 3 van 6. Artikel lo van die Wet op Militere Pensioene, 1976, word hierby gewysig deur paragraaf (c) van subartikel (2) deur die volgende te vervang: 45 "(c) die geval van die afhanklikes van 'n afgestorwe lid in artikel4 (e) voor die eerste van die maand wat onmiddeilik op die maand waarin die betrokke lid gester! het of voor die eerste dag van die maand wat onmiddellik volg op die maand waann die 50 weduwee van daardie lid [weer in die huwelik getree of] gesterf het rna gelang van die geval);", 7. Artikel 12 van die We! MiliH!re 1976, word hierby gewysig deur (b) van subartikel (1) deur die volgende paragraaf te vervang: 55 U(b) in die geval van 'n weduwee van 'n tot en met die laaste dag van die rnaand waann sy te sterwe kom [of weer in die huwelik, 8. Artikel 15 van die Aigemene Pensioenwet, 1979, word hierby gewysig- 60 (a) deur subartikel ([) deur die subartikel te ver- Yang:

5 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. 29 AUGUST 1984 No PENSION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT Ad No (1) ~ec.tion 82 of the. principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (2) of the following subsection: "(2) If the certification committee has found that a deceased White person to whom a one-sum benefit was section 82 of Act7Sof as amended by seclion 7 of 5 awarded under section 79 (4) in lieu of a monthly pension. ACI Z7 of 1974 or to whom a one-sum benefit was awarded under section and section 5 of ACl45 of (1). was at the time of his death suffering from a compens at able disease in the second degree. the commissioner shall award to his widow or to his dependent children. if 10 any, a one-sum benefit [of six thousand rand] equal to the 15 difference between the one-sum benefit referred to in subsection (1), as increased from time to time (whether before or after the commencement of section 3 of the Pension Laws Amendment Act. 1984) by virtue of any law. and the one-sum benefit referred to in subsection (3). as so increased.". (2) Subsection (1) shall come into operation on 1 October (1) Section 87 of the principal Act is hereby amended by 20 the substitution for subsection (2) of the following subsection: "(2) When the certification committee has found for the first time that a Coloured male to whom a benefit was awarded under subsection (1), is suffering from a compensat able disease in the second degree, the commissioner 25 shall award to such person an additional one-sum benefit [of three thousand rand] equal to the difference between the one-sum benefit referred to in subsection (1), as increased from time to time (whether before or after the commencement of section 4 of the Pension Laws Amendment Act ) by virtue of any law, and the onc-sum benefit referred to in subsection (3), as so increased,". (2) Subsection (1) shall come into operation on 1 October Section 4 of the Military Pensions 1976, is 35 amended by the substitution for paragraph (e) of the fohowing paragraph: "(e) the children of a deceased member who immediately prior to his death was in receipt of a pension in terms of paragraph (a) or who would have been entitle? to 40 such pension if he had not died and who is not survived by a widow or whose widow or] dies after his death, shall be entitled to an annual pension which shall be calculated in accordance with formula U;", 6. Section 10 of the Military Pensions Act, is hereby 45 by the substitution for paragraph (e) of subsection (2) of the following paragraph: "(e) in the case of the of a deceased member referred to in section (e), prior to the tirst day of the month following immediately on the month in which the member concerned died or prior to the first day of the month following immediately on th~ month. in which the widow of that member [remarried or] died [as the case may be];" of the Military Pensions 1976, is ~ereby amended by the substitution for paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of the following paragraph:. "(b) in the case of a widow of a member, up to and mcluding the last day of the month in which she dies [or remarries]; " ~cclion 87 of Act 780f 197~. section 4 of Act 84 of 1976, as amo::nded by ;.cclion 3 of Act 26 of 1977, scclion 10 of Act 84 of as amended by section 5 of Act 26 of 1977 and seci ion 9 of Act 100 of section 12 of Act 84 of 1976, a$ amended by section (, of Act 26 of 1977 and sec lion to of Acl 97 of 19RO of the Pensions Act is hereby Am~ndmcTlI of sec lion 15 of amended-. ACI 29 of 1979, (a) by the substitution for subsection (1) of the followmg asamendcdby subsection: section 3 of

6 6 No Wet No. 123, 1984 WC167 van 1981 en ~r!ikcl 7 van We! 81 van STAATSKOERANT,29 AUGUSTUS 1984 WYSIGINGSWET OP DIE PENSIOENWETTE, 1984 H(l) lndien 'n lid van 'n pensioenfonds, voordat hy die leeftyd bereik waarop hy die reg sou he. om met pensioen at te tree, sonder 'n onderbreking in sy diens of na die onderbreking in sy diens wat die [Sekretaris] Direkteur-generaal goedkeur, aangestel, benoem of 5 verkies word as lid of in diens van 'n raad, inrigting. instelling of wat by of kragtens 'n wet ingestel is of van die regering of wetgewende liggaam van 'n land of gebied in Afrika ten opsigte waarvan die Parlement voorheen wetgewende bevoegdhede uitgeoefen 10 het [en die Sekretaris dit dienstig ag dat sy pensioengewende diens as sodanige lid vir hom behou word]. kan die [Sekretaris] -:----:"-~~-:--- met ingans van die datum waarop hy aldus aangestel. benoem of verkies 15 is, to! 'n rustende lid van verklaar indien hy dit dienstig ag sy n..",j()pn diens as sodanige lid behou word; of (b) te eniger tyd voor die datum in paragraaf (a) bedoel op skriftelike aansoek van daardie lid gerig 20 deur middel van bedoelde raad, inslelling of liggaam, oa goeddunke goedkeur daardie lid vir aile doeleindes 'n lid van die pensioenfonds bly asof lcde, of persone in diens. van daardie inrigting. instelling of lede 25 van daardie pensiocnfonds is, indien betrokke instelling of liggaam onderneem om ten opsigle van daardie lid in dieselfde mate tol daardie pensioenfonds by tedra as wat 'n werk ingevolge die wette op daardie 30 len opsigte van 'n lid lot daardie pensioenfonds moel bydra. ": en.i!!l. na (b) deur die volgende paragraaf subartikel (2) te "(e) is 'n lid in paragraaf (b) van subartike! (1) ondanks andersluidende bepalings van die een of 35 anucr wet, nie nie om 'n lid Ie word van of by te dra tot 'n pensioen- of voorsorgfonds of -skerna met betrekking waarloe lede, of persone in van die betrokke raad, instellin of liggaam verplig is of kan word om te word 40 en as (ede by Ie dra... \\'rh(j~inl! \',io sckcrc v(lorde!.: en 'pc,iu\c lockcnnil1gs. 9. (1) Behoudens die bepalings van subartikel (3) word 'n voordeel soos omskryf in artikel 1. en 'n spesiale toe kenning bedoel in artikel 101 van die Hoofwet wat ingevolge die Hoofwet betaalbaar en wal by die Wysigingswet op Bedryfsiektes in 45 Mync en Bedrywe, 1974 (Wet No. 67 van 1974), die Wvsigingswet op Bedryfsiektes vir Myne en Bedrywe, 1975 (Wet No. 45 van 1(75), die Wysigingswel op Bedryfsiektes in Myne en Bedrywe, 1977 (Wet No. 117 van 1977), die Wysigingswet op Bedryfsiektes in Myne en Bedrywe, 1979 (Wet No. 83 van ), die Wysigingswet op Bedryfsiektes in Myne en Bcdrywe. ~ 980 (Wet No. 83 van 1(80). die Wysigingswct op Bedryfsiektes In Myne en Bedrywc, 1981 (Wet No, 85 van 1981). en die Wysjgingswet op Beciryfsicktes in Myne en Bedrywe, 1983 (Wet No. 106 van 1(83), verhoog mel ingang van I Oklober 1984 ver- 55 der verhoog- (a) in die geval van so 'n voorded, uitgesonderd 'n cnkelbedragvoordeel bodod in arlikels 80 {1}. (2) en (4),82 (l) (b). 87 0), (2) en (4), 88 (2) en 106 (c) van die Hoofwet. nlt:1 10 pcrscnt: en 60 (/J) in die gcval van 'n spcsiale tockenning bedoel in artikel 101 van die Hoofwct, met 'n hcdnlf.!. wal die kommissaris. soos omskryf in arlike! 1 van die Hoofwet. na I!oeddunkc kan bepa~11, maar wat nie to perst:')nt van so '1\ spcsialc toekcnning wat onmiddellik voor 1 Oktober bclaalbaar was, ()orskry nie.

7 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. 29 AUGUST 1984 No PENSION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT Ad No. 123, "(1) If a me.mber of a pension fund, before attaining the ~ge a.t which. he would have the right to retire on pension. IS appomted. nominated or elected without a break in his service or after such break in his service as the (Secretary] may approve, as a me~ber or in any establishment or body established by or under any law or?f a g<:ver.nment or legislative body of a or area 10 Afnca JO respect of which Parliament had previously exercised legislative powers [and the deems it expedient that his pensionable service as member should be retained for him], the [Secretary] :::;.:.:~~..;;..;..;.;.;;.~maydiscretion, declare such member a dormant member of such pension fund with effect from the date on which he was so appointed, nominated or elected if he deems it expedient that his pensionable service as such member should be retained for him; or (b) at any time before the date referred to in paragraph (aj, on the written application of such member made through such board, estab lishment or body, in his discretion, approve that such member shall for all purposes remain a member of such pension fund as if members. or person' in the of that board, institution. establish ment or body were members of that pension fund. if the board, institution, establishment or bod concerned undertakes to contribute to that pensio fund in of that member to the same extent that an employer is in terms of the laws on tha pension fund. required to contribute to that pen sion fund in rtf a member. "; and (b) by the a IlIOn to su section e following paragraph: "(e) a member referred to in paragraph (b) of subsection 1 shall, notwithstanding to the contrary contained in any law, not to become a member of or to contribute to a pension or provident fund or scheme in relation to which or in the service, of the institution, establishment or body concerned are 0 be required to "become members and to con- ACl67 of 19tH and section 7 of Act 81 of of subsection, a benefit as Increase of defined in section L a special award to in section cc~am benefits 101. of the principal Act. which are in tenns of the prin- an Act and which were the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment 1974 (Act No. 67 of ), the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works ment Act (Act No. 45 of 1975). the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act, 1977 (Act No. 117 of 1977), the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act, 1979 (Act No. 83 of 1979), the Occupational Diseases 55 in Mines and Works Amendment Act (Act No. 83 of 1980), the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amen.dment Act, 1981 (Act No. 85 of 1981), and the Occupational Dlseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act, 1983 (Act No. 106 of 1983), shall be further with effect from 1 October (a) 65 in the case of such a benefit, excluding a one-sum benefit referred to in sections 80 (1), (2) and (4), 82 (1) (b), 87 (1), (2) and (4), 88 (2) and 106 (c) of the principal Act, by 10 per cent; and., in the case of a special award referred to In section 101 of the Act, by an amount which the commissioner as in section 1 of the principal Act, may in his' discretion but not exceeding 10 per cent of any such special award payable immediately prior to 1 October 1984.

8 8 No Wet No. 123, 1984 STAATSKOERANT, 29 AUGUSTUS 1984 WYSIGINGSWET OP DIE PENSIOENWETTE (2) die ning in subartikel (1) die volle rand nptpicf'n van subartikel voordeel of spesia\e toeken 'n breukdeel van 'n rand tot met tot 'n soos in artikel 1 van 5 die Hoofwet omskryf. waarop iemand voor 1 Oktober 1984 gea",un,'n het. Voortb"slaan van Proklamasic 63 van 1981 en betilling van verden: gratilikasic en j<tarliksc sioen <Ian van Prcsidcnlsraad. 10. (l) Ondanks die van die Pensioenproklamasie deur artikel 20 van die die Pensioenskema vir Parlementslede en Politieke bly die bepalings 10 daarvan, uitgesonderd die van paragraaf 2 daarvan, van toepassing op 'n persoon wat die inwerkingtreding en inartikel 102 (11) van die Grondwet opgehou het om 'n lid van Presidentsraad te wees en op sy weduwee, afhanklikes en boedel asof- 15 (a) artikel 20 nie aangeneem is nie; (b) betrokke persoon nie soos voormeld opgehou het om so 'n lid te wees nie maar sy amp as lid ontruim op die datum waarop die waarvoor hy as lid aangestel was of op vroeere waarop sub- 20 artikel (1) van artikel 13 van die Grondwetwysigingswet, 1984, subartikel (2) (a) of (c) van genoemde 13, ophou om op hom van te wees; en (e) die Presidentsraad ten opsigte van elke betrokke 25 op die datum of vroeere datum in paragraaf (b) ontbind is so os in artikel 105 van die vorige Grondwet beoog, (2) Daar word aan 'n persoon wat soos voormeld opgehou het om in die hoedanigheid van voorsitter 'n lid van die Presi- 30 dentsraad te wees en wat op die datum in subartikel (1) (b) bedoel minder as sewe jaar en ses maande pensioengewende diens tot sy krediet het, benewens pensioen of gratifikasie wat 5 (1) (b) van die Pensioenproklamasie aan hom is, 'ngratifikasie en 'n jaarlikse 35 bereken ooreenkomstig die formule- waarin- A 'n tydperk van sewe en ses maande 40 B die totaal van die tydperke waartydens die betrokke persoon te tyd, met van die tydperk vanaf die datum van van artikel 102 (11) van die Grondwet tot die datum vroeere datum in subartikel (1) (b) van hierdie artikel bedoel, 'n gewone lid was en 'n toe" 45 paslike amp beklee het, voorstel; C die pensioengewende salaris van 'n """vn... lid betaalbaar op die datum of vroeere datum in (l) (b) bedoel, voorstel. (3) In hierdie artikel beteken "die Pensioenproklamasie" die 50 Proklamasie op die Pensioenskema vir Lede van Presi (Proklamasie No. 63 van 1981), en, uit die samehang anders blyk, het 'n woord of uitdrukking waaraan 'n betekenis in die Pensioenproklamasie toegeskryf is, die betekenis aldus daaraan toegeskryf, en beteken- 55 (aj "die Grondwet" die van die van Suid-Afrika (Wet No. 110 van 1983); (b) "lid van die Presidentsraad" 'n lid van die Presidentsraad by artikel 102 van die vorige Grondwet wat aan bepalings van die Pensioenproklamasie 60 onderworpe is; (c) "vorige Grondwet" die Grondwet van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika, 1961 (Wet No. 32 van 1961). Karl li!el. II. Hierdie Wet heet die Wysigingswet op die Pensioenwette S

9 ~... Reproduced by Sabinet Online in terms of Government Printer s Copyright Authority No dated 02 February AUGUST 1984 PENSION LAWS AMENDMENT ACr In calculating any benefit or special referred to in sut)se(;ticm (1), a fraction of a rand shall be calcul.ate:d to the next complete rand. (3) The provisions of subsection (1) shall not 5 to a one-sum benefit, as defined in section 1 of to which a person became entitled before 1 October No Ad No. 123, (1) Notwithstanding the of the Pension Proclamation by section 20 of the Members of Parliament and Political Office-bearers Pension Scheme the provisions there- 10 of, excluding the provisions of 2 thereol shall continue to apply to a person who at commencement and in terms of section 102 of the ceased to be a member of the Council and to his widow, dependants and estate as if- 15 (a) the said ""'<"'-"" 20 had not been passed; (b) the concerned had not ceased to be such a mc:mioer as aforesaid but vacates his office as a member on the date on which the period for which he had been aplpoinh~d as a member expires or on the earlier date 20 on which subsection (1) of section 13 of the Constitution Amendment Act, 1984, ceases to apply to him in 25 terms of subsection (2) or (c) of the said section and (e) the President's Council were in of relevant case dissolved as colrlte:m(jla ted in section 1 of the Constitution on the or earlier date reto in paragraph (b). There shall be paid to a person who ceased as aforesaid to be a member of the President's Council in the of a 30.chairman and who on the date referred to in subsection has less than seven years and six months service his in addition to any pension or to him in terms of paragraph 5 (1) (b) of the Pension a and an annual pension calculated in accordance the 35 formula- 45 (A - B) x C 20 in which- 60 C A represents a of seven and six months; 40 B represents total which the person concerned was at any the period as from the date of commencement of section (11) of the Constitution until the date or earlier date referred to in subsection (1) (b) of this section, an member or held an appropriate office; repres(!nts the penlsiolnable payable on the (1) (b). of an ordinary member referred to in subsection (3) In this section "the Pension Proclamation" ~eans th.e 50 Proclamation on the Pension Scheme for Members of the PresIdent's 1981 (Proclamation No. 63 of 198~). and, u~less the context otherwise. a word or expression to Which a meaniing has been assigned in the Pension Proclamation, shall me:anmg so assigned thereto, and "the Constitution" means the Repubhc of South Afnca 1983 (Act No. 110 of 1983); '"member of the President's Council" means a member of the President's Council established by section 102 of the previous Constitution who is sions of the Pension ProclamatIOn; (e) "previous Constitution" means the Kepulbllc Africa Constitution Act No. to the Continuation of Proclamalion 63 of and payment further gratuity and pension to of President's Council. U. This Act shall be called the Pension Laws Anlendment Act, ShOTI title.