Section 11 Mortgage and Property Law of Lagos State

Section 11 of the Mortgage and Property Law of Lagos State 2010 is about Pensions. It provides as follows:

(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of the Pension Reform Law 2007, service in the Board shall be Public Service for the purpose of the at Law and accordingly, officers and other staff of the board shall in respect of their services on the Board be entitled
to such pensions, gratuities and other retirement benefits as are prescribed under the State Pensions Reform Law.

(2) The period of service of any person in the Board shall be joined to and deemed to be continuous with the period served by that person previously or subsequently in any other pensionable service.

(3) For the purpose of the application of the provisions of the Pensions Reform Law, any power exercisable under provisions of that Law by a Commissioner or other authority of the State (not being the power to make regulations) are vested in
and shall be exercisable by the Board and not by any other person or authority.

(4) Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this section shall prevent the appointment of a person to any office on the Board on terms which preclude the grant of a pension or gratuity in respect of service in that office.

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