The Bill to repeal the Parliamentary Pensions Act, No. 1 of 1977 has been officially gazetted by order of the Minister of Justice and National Integration.
The Bill to repeal the Parliamentary Pensions Act, No. 1 of 1977 has been officially gazetted by order of the Minister of Justice and National Integration.
The new legislation, titled the “Parliamentary Pensions (Repeal) Act”, formally repeals the Parliamentary Pensions Act, No. 1 of 1977 of the National Assembly.
The Gazette clarifies that any individual who was receiving a pension under the repealed Act, or under related provisions in Act No. 1 of 1982 or Act No. 47 of 1990, will cease to receive such pensions from the date of commencement of the new Act.