Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act

Marginal note:Definitions

• 50 (1) In this Part,

  allowance

  allowance means any allowance or other benefit payable under Part I, II or III, other than a withdrawal allowance; (allocation)

  disabled

  disabled means incapable of pursuing regularly any substantially gainful occupation; (invalide)

  supplementary benefit

  supplementary benefit means an amount determined in accordance with section 52. (prestation supplémentaire)

• Marginal note:Determination of retirement year or retirement month

  (2) For the purposes of this Part,

  • (a) the retirement year or retirement month of a former member is the year or month, as the case may be, in which, for the purposes of this Part, that person most recently ceased to be a member; and

  • (b) the retirement year or retirement month of a person who is in receipt of an allowance under subsection 20(1), 25(3), 40(1), 45(3), 49(1) or 49.1(2) is the retirement year or retirement month, as the case may be, of the former member in respect of whose service the allowance is payable.