Section 17: Pensions.

(1) The service of a person employed by the Corporation shall be approved service for the purposes of the Pensions Act and, accordingly, officers and other persons employed by the Corporation shall in respect of their service therein be entitled to pension, gratuities and other retirement benefits as are prescribed thereunder.
(2) Nothing in subsection (1) of this Act shall prevent the appointment of a person to an office on terms which preclude the grant of a pension and gratuity in respect of that office.
(3) For the purpose of the application of the provisions of the Pensions Act, a power exercisable thereunder by a Minister or other authority of the Federal Government (not being power to make regulations under section 23 thereof) is hereby vested in and shall be exercisable by the Corporation and not by any other person or authority.