Section 11: Service in the Commission to be pensionable

(1) Service in the Commission is hereby declared as public service for the purpose of the Pensions Act.
(2) Subject to subsection (3) of this section, persons employed in the Commission shall in respect of their service in the Commission be entitled to pensions, gratuities and other retirement benefits as prescribed under the Pensions Act in respect of persons holding equivalent posts, and accordingly, and notwithstanding the provisions of the Pensions Act, it is hereby declared that service in the Commission shall be approved service for the purpose of that Act.
(3) Nothing in this section shall prevent the appointment of a person to any office in the Commission on terms and conditions which preclude the grant of a pension or gratuity in respect of services in that office.