MILITARY SERVICE PENSIONS ACT, 1925

Type Act

Publication 1925-06-06

State In force

Text As published

Source Irish Statute Book

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AN ACT TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE REVOCATION OF PENSIONS GRANTED OR TO BE GRANTED UNDER THE MILITARY SERVICE PENSIONS ACT, 1924. [6th June, 1925.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—

1 Definition.

1.—In this Act the expression “the Principal Act” means the Military Service Pensions Act, 1924 (No. 48 of 1924).

2 Revocation of military service pension.

2.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Executive Council may at any time by order revoke for reasons stated in such order any pension granted under the Principal Act whether before or after the passing of this Act.

(2) No such pension shall be revoked in consequence of any act committed prior to the passing of this Act.

(3) No such pension shall be so revoked unless or until the reasons for such proposed revocation have been communicated in writing to the person in receipt of the pension and such person has been given a reasonable opportunity of making to the Executive Council such explanation, answer, or other case as he may think proper in relation to such proposed revocation or the reasons therefor.

(4) Every order made by the Executive Council under this section shall be published in the Iris Oifigiúil as soon as may be after it is made.

3 Short title.

3.—This Act may be cited as the Military Service Pensions Act, 1925, and this Act and the Principal Act may be cited together as the Military Service Pensions Acts, 1924 and 1925.

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