Article 19 of Social Insurance Law

The retirement pension shall be payable monthly at the rate of (65) of the last monthly salary for a period (1) Replaced pursuant to Law No. 10 of 2019 Home Page 832 Law Index Social Insurance Law Amiri Order Enacting Law No. 61 of 1976 Promulgating the Social Insurance Law of contributions counted under this insurance amounting to fifteen years, increasing by (2%) for every additional year, up to a maximum of (95) of that salary, subject to the following: 1 - If the last salary of the insured person in the government sector or in wholly State-owned companies is less than the salary he previously received because of a reduction in the value of the social allowance for the wife or children, the pension shall be calculated on the basis of the salary in the month preceding that reduction, provided that no more than five years have elapsed since it up to the date of termination of service. Other bodies may be added to the bodies specified in the preceding paragraph by a decision of the Minister following approval by the Board of Directors. 2 - For insured persons whose service ends in bodies whose employees are not subject, in the determination of their salaries, promotions and allowances, to employment systems approved by the Civil Service Council or concluded pursuant to collective agreements. The pension shall be calculated on the basis of the average salary during the last five years of the insurance contribution period, or the entire contribution period if shorter, multiplied by the basis specified in Table No. 8 attached to this Law if the last salary exceeds that, and on the basis of this average if the last salary is less than it. If the insured person worked during the averaging period for bodies other than those referred to in the preceding paragraph, the last monthly salary at the last such body shall be taken into account in calculating the average for the period of work with it and preceding periods falling within that period. 3 - For insured persons in the private and oil sectors, other than wholly State-owned companies, who were granted the social allowance and children's allowance pursuant to the provisions of Law No. (19) of 2000 concerning Supporting National Labour and Encouraging It to Work in Non-Governmental Bodies, the pension for the period of entitlement to the two aforementioned allowances shall be calculated according to rules issued by a decision of the Minister following approval by the Board of Directors.