Other budget reforms instituted by Diokno concerned procedures for payment of accounts payable and terminal leave/ retirement gratuity benefits.

The bills would have allowed retirees to take lump-sum payments for terminal leave instead of letting them stay on the payroll for an extra month or two.

During this period, termed transition leave or terminal leave, the officer is considered to be awaiting retirement but still on active duty.

He was approaching the mandatory retirement age of 60 and was on terminal leave at the time of his death.

He had two weeks left on his terminal leave.

He was in the last two weeks of a thirty-day 'terminal leave.'

I'm on terminal leave right now.

Leaphorn was thinking that his terminal leave had five more days to run.

All personnel are entitled to a month's annual terminal leave for the year that spans their service.

During his first week of terminal leave, he stole an automobile, changed the license plates, and used it to transfer some of the stolen goods.