Conditions of Eligibility for AvailingBenefits under APGPS:-(1)The

APGPS subscriber shall become eligible to receive the benefits under the Guaranteed Pension System subject to sub-section (3) of section 6 and the following conditions: (a)Rendering of a minimum often (10) years of qualifying service, if retiring on superannuation; (b)Rendering of a minimum of twenty (20) years of qualifying service, if retiring from service on voluntary retirement; (c)Rendering of a minimum of thirty three (33) years of qualifying service, if retired by the Government in the public interest; (d)Rendering of a minimum of ten (10) years of qualifying service, if retiring from service on Medical Invalidation. (2)The APGPS subscriber shall not be entitled to the benefits of APGPS in the following situations. (a)Retired from service due to resignation;

1. (b) Dismissal from service, removal from service and compulsory retirement arising from Disciplinary action. (3)If there are any Disciplinary or Judicial proceedings pending against the APGPS subscriber at the time of retirement, the benefits specified under section 3 shall become payable only after conclusion of the Disciplinary/Judicial proceedings, as per the rules notified under this Act. (4)In case the APGPS subscriber dies while in service, the conferment of benefits shall be as prescribed under the rules.