Medical Retirement Policy

Subject to the production of medical evidence acceptable to the Trustees, showing that a Member is permanently medically incapable of performing their duties in the service of the Employer, or any similar employment, or any other gainful occupation for which they are reasonably suited by education, training, or experience, they may be permitted to retire prior to the Normal Retirement Age.

Upon such Retirement on medical grounds, the Member shall be eligible to receive an immediate Pension as follows:

66.1.1 For a Member who has completed ten (10) years of service, a Pension calculated using 1/648th of the Average Pensionable Salary for each complete month of Pensionable Service.

66.1.2 In addition, the Member shall receive a non-commutable pension equal to 5% of the amount calculated in Rule 65(a).

66.1.3 RULE 67
For a Member who has completed less than ten (10) years of service, a gratuity equal to 1/144th of Average Pensionable Salary for each complete month of Pensionable Service.