Section 4: Retirement on pension of certain officers on expiration of the life of an Agency.

(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of any other enactment, where an Agency ceases to function, the Commission may, for any reason whatsoever, terminate the appointment of any officer to whom this section applies if, at any time after the Agency ceases to function, that officer is not assigned by the Commission to perform duties in any other office in any public service in the Federation or, as the case may be, in an office in any approved service within the meaning of the Pensions Act.
(2) Where the employment of an officer to whom this section applies is terminated under subsection (1) of this section for any reason (other than as a result of the imposition upon him of a sentence of imprisonment for an offence) and the officer concerned is the holder of a pensionable office within the meaning of the Pensions Act, that officer shall be deemed to have retired from the public service of the Federation in consequence of the abolition of his office in that service and, subject to section 6 of this Act, the provisions of the Pensions Act, relating to the abolition of office, shall apply accordingly in respect of that office.
(3) This section applies to any officer who is transferred to the public service of the Federation under section 1 of this Act or who is deemed under section 2 of this Act to have been transferred to that service, if-
(a) under this Act, the officer had been assigned or is deemed to have been assigned by the Commission to perform the duties of any office in the service of an Agency; and
(b) the officer was performing the duties of any office in the service of that Agency immediately before the Agency ceases to function.
(4) In this section, "an Agency" means-
(a)
the interim Common Service Agency established under the Interim Common Services Agency Act;
(b)
the Eastern States Interim Assets and Liabilities Agency established under the Eastern States Interim Assets and Liabilities Agency Act.