Second Railways and Harbours Acts Amendment Act 60 of 1981

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60 of 1981

The Second Railways and Harbours Acts Amendment Act 60 of 1981 intends:

  • to amend section 1 of the Railways and Harbours Pensions Amendment Act, 1941, so as to amend the definition of "emoluments" and to delete the definition of "wages";
  • to amend section 16 of the Railways and Harbours Service Act, 1960 [repealed in March 1983], so as to amend certain provisions regarding the period of notice on attaining the age limit to or by certain employees;
  • to amend section 23 of the said Act so as to change the designations of the grades "station foreman" and "signalman" to "train control officer";
  • to amend section 2 of the Railway Board Act, 1962 [repealed in September 1981], so as to provide for a contributory pension scheme for Railway Commissioners;
  • to amend section 5 of the said Act so as to provide for certain functions of the Railways and Harbours Board;
  • to amend section 4 of the Railways and Harbours Pensions Act, 1971 [repealed in October 1990], so as to authorize the Administration to increase annuities from time to time;
  • to amend section 17 of the said Act so as to provide for an improvement in pension benefits;
  • to amend section 19 of the said Act so as to provide for the rate of interest on loans for housing purposes from the Pension Fund to be calculated on the current rate of interest on the general investment market;
  • to amend section 1 of the Railways and Harbours Pensions for Non-Whites Act, 1974 [repealed in October 1990], so as to amend the definition of "paymonth" and to delete the definition of "wages";
  • to amend section 29 of the Railways and Harbours Acts Amendment Act, 1981, so as to bring the provisions thereof into line with sections 4 and 12 of the said Act; and
  • to provide for incidental matters.

Commencement

  • February 1981 paymonth, section 3
  • 11 March 1981, section 10
  • 16 March 1981, section 1
  • 1 April 1981, section 7
  • April 1981 paymonth, section 9
  • 1 August 1981, section 2
  • 1 September 1981, sections 4 and 5
  • 1 April 1982, section 8

Amendments

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