Electricity Act - The Bahamas Laws On-Line - The Government of ...
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ELECTRICITY [CH.194 – 21<br />
the Corporation under the provisions <strong>of</strong> section 32 <strong>of</strong> this<br />
<strong>Act</strong> or for a period <strong>of</strong> one year from the date <strong>of</strong> such<br />
commencement, whichever is the shorter:<br />
Provided that nothing in this subsection shall be<br />
deemed to preclude an <strong>of</strong>ficer, deemed to be transferred to<br />
the service <strong>of</strong> the Corporation under this subsection, from<br />
applying at any time during such period as aforesaid, for a<br />
transfer to a <strong>Government</strong> Department in accordance with<br />
the terms and conditions <strong>of</strong> service attached to the<br />
appointment held by such <strong>of</strong>ficer at the commencement <strong>of</strong><br />
this <strong>Act</strong> and, on such application being made, the same<br />
consideration shall be given thereto as if the applicant had<br />
continued to be in the service <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Government</strong>.<br />
(2) During such period as aforesaid every such<br />
<strong>of</strong>ficer shall be so employed by the Corporation that his<br />
remuneration and conditions <strong>of</strong> service are not less<br />
favourable than those which are attached to the appointment<br />
under the <strong>Government</strong> held by such <strong>of</strong>ficer at the<br />
commencement <strong>of</strong> this <strong>Act</strong> or which would have become<br />
attached to such appointment, during such period as<br />
aforesaid, had such <strong>of</strong>ficer continued in the service <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>Government</strong>, but, for the purposes <strong>of</strong> pension and gratuity,<br />
such period <strong>of</strong> service with the Corporation shall be<br />
deemed to be service with the <strong>Government</strong>; the<br />
Corporation shall pay to the <strong>Government</strong> such contributions<br />
in respect <strong>of</strong> the cost <strong>of</strong> pensions earned by such<br />
<strong>of</strong>ficers during such period as aforesaid as may be<br />
determined by the Treasurer.<br />
32. (1) Within the period <strong>of</strong> one year referred to in<br />
section 31 <strong>of</strong> this <strong>Act</strong>, the Corporation shall <strong>of</strong>fer to each<br />
<strong>of</strong>ficer transferred to the service <strong>of</strong> the Corporation under<br />
that section, permanent employment with the Corporation<br />
upon terms and conditions not less favourable than those<br />
which are attached to the appointment under the <strong>Government</strong><br />
held by such <strong>of</strong>ficer at the commencement <strong>of</strong> this <strong>Act</strong><br />
or which would have become attached to such appointment,<br />
during such period as aforesaid, had such <strong>of</strong>ficer<br />
continued in the service <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Government</strong>. In the case <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong>ficers who, on the date on which they were transferred as<br />
aforesaid, were not eligible to be contributors to the<br />
Widows and Orphans’ Pension <strong>Act</strong>, the Corporation shall,<br />
in assessing such terms and conditions, have regard to the<br />
prospect which such <strong>of</strong>ficers had <strong>of</strong> becoming, at a<br />
Offer <strong>of</strong><br />
permanent<br />
employment by<br />
the Corporation.<br />
65 <strong>of</strong> 1954.<br />
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[Original Service 2001]<br />
STATUTE LAW OF THE BAHAMAS
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