Section 6: Late Retirement Increase Factor

6. Late Retirement Increase Factor (1) Where the contributory retirement pension becomes payable after the age of 60, the Late Retirement Increase Factor shall be, where the pension points used in the calculation of the pension have accrued— (a) before 1 July 2008, the number of months from the sixtieth birthday to the month preceding the date the pension becomes payable multiplied by 8/12 per cent; (b) from 1 July 2008, the number of months from the date of retirement age to the month preceding the date the pension becomes payable multiplied by 8/12 per cent. (2) For the purpose of subparagraph (1) (a) and (b), part of a month shall be reckoned as a complete month. [Third Sch. repealed and replaced by GN 129 of 1982 w.e.f. 1 July 1982; s. 22 (l) of Act 18 of 2008 w.e.f. 1 July 2008; amended by s. 12 (j) of Act 37 of 2011 w.e.f. 1 January 2012; s. 37 (j) of Act 18 of 2016 w.e.f. 1 July 2015.] FOURTH SCHEDULE [Section 2] APPROVED BODIES Agricultural Marketing Board Bank of Mauritius Central Electricity Board Central Housing Authority Central Water Authority Development Bank of Mauritius Development Works Corporation Ex-servicemen Welfare Fund N21 – 41 [Issue 9] National Pensions Act FOURTH SCHEDULE—continued Mahatma Gandhi Institute Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation Mauritius College of the Air Mauritius Co-operative Central Bank Mauritius Co-operative Union Ltd Mauritius Housing Corporation Mauritius Institute of Education Mauritius Marine Authority Mauritius Meat Authority National Federation of Young Farmers’ Club Nouvelle France Tea Estate Board Private Secondary Schools Authority State Commercial Bank Ltd State Insurance Corporation of Mauritius Sugar Industry Development Fund Sugar Industry Labour Welfare Fund Sugar Insurance Fund Board Sugar Planters’ Mechanical Pool Tea Development Authority Town and Country Planning Board University of Mauritius Valuation Tribunal Widows’ and Children’s Pension Scheme Board [Fourth Sch. repealed and replaced by GN 129 of 1982 w.e.f. 1 July 1982; amended by s. 26 (2) of Act 3 of 2013 w.e.f. 26 November 2013.] FIFTH SCHEDULE [Section 2] Remuneration means, in respect of— (a) a monthly pay period, the insurable wage or salary of the insured person not exceeding 15,710 rupees; [Issue 9] N21 – 42 Revised Laws of Mauritius FIFTH SCHEDULE—continued (b) a half monthly pay period, the insurable wage or salary of the insured person not exceeding 7,855 rupees; (c) a fortnightly pay period, the insurable wage or salary of the insured person not exceeding 7,251 rupees; (d) a weekly pay period, the insurable wage or salary of the insured person not exceeding 3,625 rupees; (e) a daily pay period, the insurable wage or salary of the insured person not exceeding 604 rupees; (f) any other period, the insurable wage or salary of the insured person, not exceeding the sum arrived at by multiplying 604 by the number of days in that period, excluding Sundays. [Fifth Sch. repealed and replaced by GN 81 of 1999 w.e.f. 1 July 1999; GN 74 of 2001 w.e.f. 1 July 2001; GN 112 of 2002 w.e.f 1 July 2002; GN 105 of 2004 w.e.f. 1 July 2004; GN 174 of 2005 w.e.f. 1 July 2005; GN 219 of 2006 w.e.f. 1 July 2006; GN 22 of 2008 w.e.f. 1 July 2007; GN 183 of 2008 w.e.f. 1 July 2008; GN 9 of 2010 w.e.f. 1 July 2009; GN 189 of 2010 w.e.f. 1 July 2010; GN 142 of 2011 w.e.f. 1 July 2011; repealed and replaced by GN 41 of 2013 w.e.f. 1 January 2013; GN 204 of 2014 w.e.f. 1 January 2014; amended by GN 60 of 2015 w.e.f. 1 January 2015.] SIX 9; GN 74 of 2001 w.e.f. 1 July 2001; GN 112 of 2002 w.e.f 1 July 2002; GN 105 of 2004 w.e.f. 1 July 2004; GN 174 of 2005 w.e.f. 1 July 2005; GN 219 of 2006 w.e.f. 1 July 2006; GN 22 of 2008 w.e.f. 1 July 2007; GN 183 of 2008 w.e.f. 1 July 2008; GN 9 of 2010 w.e.f. 1 July 2009; GN 189 of 2010 w.e.f. 1 July 2010; GN 142 of 2011 w.e.f. 1 July 2011; repealed and replaced by GN 41 of 2013 w.e.f. 1 January 2013; GN 204 of 2014 w.e.f. 1 January 2014; amended by GN 60 of 2015 w.e.f. 1 January 2015.] SIXTH SCHEDULE [Section 8] Injury Percentage of disablement Loss of 2 limbs ....................................................... Loss of both hands, or of all fingers and both thumbs .. Total loss of sight .................................................... Total paralysis ......................................................... 100 Injuries resulting in being permanently bedridden . ......... Any other injury causing permanent total disablement .... Loss of arm at shoulder ............................................ 60 Loss of arm between elbow and shoulder ................... 50 Loss of arm at elbow ............................................... 47½ Loss of arm between wrist and elbow ........................ 45 Loss of hand at wrist ............................................... 42½ Loss of 4 fingers and thumb of one hand .................... 42½ Loss of 4 fingers ..................................................... 35 Loss of thumb— both phalanges .............................................. 25 one phalanx .................................................. 10 Loss of index fingers— 3 phalanges .................................................. 10 2 phalanges .................................................. 8 one phalanx .................................................. 4 N21 – 43 [Issue 7] National Pensions Act SIXTH SCHEDULE—continued Injury Percentage of disablement Loss of middle finger— 3 phalanges ...................................................... 6 2 phalanges ...................................................... 4 one phalanx ...................................................... 2 Loss of ring finger— 3 phalanges ...................................................... 5 2 phalanges ...................................................... 4 one phalanx ...................................................... 2 Loss of little finger— 3 phalanges ...................................................... 4 2 phalanges ...................................................... 3 one phalanx ...................................................... 2 Loss of metacarpals— first or second (additional) ................................... 3 third, fourth or fifth (additional) ............................ 2 Loss of leg at hip ......................................................... 70 Loss of leg between knee and hip .................................. 40 to 70 Loss of leg below knee ................................................. 35 to 42½ Loss of toes— all .................................................................... 15 great, both phalanges ......................................... 5 other than great, if more than one toe lost, each .... 1 Eye; loss of— whole eye ......................................................... 30 sight ................................................................ 30 sight – except perception of light ......................... 30 lens .................................................................. 20 s— all .................................................................... 15 great, both phalanges ......................................... 5 other than great, if more than one toe lost, each .... 1 Eye; loss of— whole eye ......................................................... 30 sight ................................................................ 30 sight – except perception of light ......................... 30 lens .................................................................. 20 Loss of hearing— both ears .......................................................... 60 one ear ............................................................. 7 The total permanent loss of use of a member shall be treated as loss of that member. [Issue 7] N21 – 44 Revised Laws of Mauritius SEVENTH SCHEDULE [Section 34] In the District Court of ......... AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 34(3) OF THE NATIONAL PENSIONS ACT I, ................................................ , of ............................................................ Make oath/solemn affirmation and say— That to the best of my knowledge and belief, I was born on or about the year ......... and am of the age of ......................... Sworn/solemnly affirmed by the abovenamed deponent on the ...................... day of ............... , 20 .............. ......................................................... Before me ................................... District Magistrate EIGHTH SCHEDULE [Sections 2 and 20 (8) and (9)] CALCULATION OF CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT PENSION