§ Mr. TYSON WILSONasked the Secretary to the Treasury, what amount of gratuity would be paid under the Superannuation Act, 1909, to the legal representatives of a deceased civil servant of 2722W more than five years' service, who died seven months after having been promoted to the Second Division from the rank of assistant clerk, and whose salary at the time of decease was £147; and under what sections of the afore-mentioned Act the amount of such gratuity would be authorised?
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEIt is not possible to calculate the amount which would be paid in any particular case without full details of the service, etc., of the officer concerned. The sections of the Superannuation Act, 1909, which govern the matter are Sections (2), (1) and (4).