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Public Service Act 1922
76URetirement upon or after attaining minimum retiring age
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##### 76U Retirement upon or after attaining minimum retiring age
(1) An officer who has attained the minimum retiring age is entitled to retire from the Service at any time at which the officer desires to do so.
(2) In subsection (1):
> minimum retiring age, in relation to an officer, means:
(a) if the officer is included in a class of officers in respect of whom the minimum retiring age is fixed by the regulations—the age so fixed; or
(b) in the case of any other officer—the age of 55 years.
> officer includes:
(a) an officer whose appointment to the Service on probation has not been confirmed; and
(b) a short‑term employee, a fixed‑term employee or an overseas employee.