Pensions (Additional Retirement Benefits to Specified Public Officers) Order, 1996

Government Notice 17 of 1996

Pensions (Additional Retirement Benefits to Specified Public Officers) Order, 1996

Tanzania
Public Service Retirement Benefits Act

Pensions (Additional Retirement Benefits to Specified Public Officers) Order, 1996

Government Notice 17 of 1996

  • Published in Tanzania Government Gazette
  • Commenced
  • [This is the version of this document at 31 July 2002.]
  • [Note: This legislation was revised and consolidated as at 31 July 2002 and 30 November 2019 by the Attorney General's Office, in compliance with the Laws Revision Act No. 7 of 1994, the Revised Laws and Annual Revision Act (Chapter 356 (R.L.)), and the Interpretation of Laws and General Clauses Act No. 30 of 1972. All subsequent amendments have been researched and applied by Laws.Africa for TANZLII.]
[Section 4A(3); G.N.s. Nos.17 of 1996; 254 of 1996]

1.

This Order may be cited as the Pensions (Additional Retirement Benefits to Specified Public Officers) Order.

2.

The specified public officers to whom this Order applies are—
(a)Chief Justice;
(b)Judge and a Justice of Appeal;
(c)Attorney General;
(d)Controller and Auditor General;
(e)Chief Secretary; and
(f)Inspector-General of Police and the Principal Commissioner of Prisons

3.

(1)In addition to the pension or gratuity payable under the Public Service Pensions Act to the public officers specified in paragraph 2 of this Order, the officers shall upon retirement be granted, subject to subparagraph (2), the following additional benefits—
(a)one car which shall be granted only once at the time of the officer's retirement and registered in the officer's name;
(b)one driver's allowance equivalent to starting salary of TGOS.4;
(c)one night guard's allowance equivalent to starting salary of TGOS.2;
(d)one security guard's allowance equivalent to starting salary of TGOS.3;
(e)one cook's allowance equivalent to starting salary of TGOS.1;
(f)one domestic servant's allowance equivalent to starting salary of TGOS.2;
(g)one dhobi's allowance equivalent to starting salary of TGOS.3;
(h)allowance for the maintenance of a vehicle and provisions of petrol at the following rates—
(i)fifty litres (50) per week; and
(ii)forty percent (40%) of the petrol allowance.
(2)Where a specified public officer to whom this order applies is engaged in any other public office whereby any of the additional benefits specified in subparagraph (1) is provided to him by virtue of that public office, the provision to him of that additional benefit by the Government under this Order shall be suspended until he ceases to hold that other office or to receive the additional benefit, but shall be provided the other additional benefit which is not provided to him while he holds the other office.

4.

For the purposes of paragraph 3, "a car" shall mean any motor vehicle commonly known as a "car" other than a "jeep", "landrover", "pickup", "limousine", "land cruiser", "land trooper", "rangerover" and vehicles of that type or model.

5.

Benefits granted under this Order shall cease upon the death of the specified public officer to whom it is granted.

6.

[Revokes the Pensions (Additional Retirement Benefits to Specified Public Officers) Order.]
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