16(1)Any annual allowance granted under paragraph 15 above to the officer who is injured or contracts the disease shall not, together with—U.K.
(a)any pension under paragraph 4 above, and
(b)the annuity value of any lump sum under section 17(1) of this Act, or Part II of this Schedule,
for which he is otherwise eligible, exceed five-sixths of the annual salary of his office.
(2)In this paragraph “annuity value”, in relation to any lump sum, means its value computed in accordance with the Tables for immediate life annuities framed under Part II of the M1Government Annuities Act 1929 which are in force when the officer retires.
(3)Any reduction which, under section 23 or 24 of this Act, or paragraph 23 of Schedule 2 to this Act, is, or is to be, effected in any lump sum payable under section 17(1) of this Act shall be left out of account for the purposes of this paragraph, and accordingly the annuity value of that lump sum shall be determined as if no such reduction had been made.
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