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j 23. Pot the purpose of ascertaining the term <»f past computmi 

 service of any person who shall be in the permanent serv- 



of the Corporation when these rules take effect 

 and who shall become a subscribing employee, the entire 



period prior to that date during which such person re- 

 ceived pay from the Corporation, but after, Ln the case of 



a male employee, he had attained the age of twenty-one 

 years, or, of a female, the age of eighteen years, shall be 

 taken into consideration. As applied to the period after 

 these rules take effect, the words continuous service, or 

 other similar words, as used in these rules, shall be con- 

 > trued as meaning that period for which, after becom- 

 ing a subscriber, and after the age of twenty-one years, 

 in the case of males, and of eighteen years in the case 

 of females, a subscribing employee shall have remained 

 in the service of the Corporation, and shall have paid 

 his or her contributions to said Pension Fund without 

 q greater continuous break in his or her service than one 

 Near, and provided that, upon returning to the service 

 afnr any such break in the continuity thereof, the said 

 subscriber shall have paid to the Pension Fund a con- 

 tribution of such amount as shall be deemed equitable by 

 the Pension Hoard. 



J I. Subscribing employees who leave the Service Reinstate 



for less than one year and who omit upon their return ment 

 to the service to make such payments to the Pension 

 Fund as have been required under the last preceding 



section, and subscribing employees who Leave the serv- 



ire for more than one year and then return, shall be 



deemed Iie\\ employ 



25. To guard against such Inconveniences or In- Rights «i 

 justice as might be <;in<''d by the strict application () f Trustooa 

 these rulei i<> the circumstance! of some unusual cj 



