55. Compulsory retirement age is 65 years.
However, in respect of employees in office on June 30 1973, compulsory retirement age is 67 years until April 30 1974 and 66 years from May 1 1974 to December 31 1975. Furthermore, if compulsory retirement age is attained on 22 December 1973 or between such date and April 30 1974, it shall be deferred till April 30 1974.
When an employee reaches compulsory retirement age, his employment shall cease pleno jure. Such employee shall no longer accumulate service entitling him to a pension and the deduction provided for in section 47 ceases to apply to him.
1973, c. 12, s. 47; 1977, c. 21, s. 16.