Social Security Act (Cap. 318)
Social Security Act (Cap. 318), article 55
55. Where a person would be entitled to the full rate of a Two-
Thirds Pension but for the fact that the yearly average of 50
contributions required by article 53 is not satisfied, such per son
shall nonetheless be entitled, if the said average is not less than 15
to a reduced Two-Thirds Pension; and for the purpose of
determining such reduced pension the proportion of two-thirds
referred to in articles 53 and 54 or any other proportion subst ituted
therefor in accordan ce with proviso ( c) of the said article 53 shall
be multiplied by the proportion that the yearly average of
contributions paid or credited (other than those credited under
article 16 while the insured person was entitled to a pension under
article 26) bears to 50, and the result of such multiplication shall
substitute the said proportion of two-thirds.
Abatement of the
Two-Thirds
Pension due to
Service Pension.
Amended by:
XVI.1989.9.
Substituted by:
XVI.1990.27.
Amended by:
VIII.1992.21.
Re-numbered by:
XXIV . 1993.2.
Amended by:
XXIV .1993.8;
XXII.1997.6.
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