LegalizeARMY PENSIONS ACT, 1937
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38 amending acts · 1995-06-20, S.I. No. 156/1995 - Army Pensions (Increase) Regulations, 1995
- (b) the person to whom the Minister proposed to grant such pension or gratuity dies after such proposal has been submitted to the Minister for Finance but before such proposal has been sanctioned by him, and
- (c) such person was at the date of his death living in the house of the individual by whom such person was being supported in whole or in part,
the following provisions shall have effect, that is to say:—
- (i) in the case of any such pension, the Minister may, if he thinks proper, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, pay to such individual a sum not exceeding the amount which would, at the date of such person's death, have accrued due on foot of such pension, if the grant of such pension had been sanctioned by the Minister for Finance on the date on which the Minister proposed to grant such pension,
- (ii) in the case of any such gratuity, the Minister may, if he thinks fit, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, pay to such individual a sum not exceeding the amount which would have been payable on foot of such gratuity, if the grant of such gratuity had been sanctioned by the Minister for Finance on the date on which the Minister proposed to grant such gratuity.
49 Evidence of refusal of applications for pensions, etc.
49.—Where either before or after the passing of this Act—
- (a) an application was or is made by any person for the grant of a pension, gratuity or allowance under the Acts or under the Acts as amended by this Act or under this Act, and
- (b) a notification purporting to be signed by an officer of the Minister was or is sent to such person informing him that such application has been refused,
such application shall be deemed for the purpose of the Acts or this Act to have been refused as on the date on which such notification was or is so sent.
50 Time limit for prosecutions.
50.—Notwithstanding anything contained in section 10 of the Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1851 a prosecution for an offence under section 12 of the Act of 1923 (including that section as applied by the Act of 1927, the Act of 1932 and this present Act) may be brought within six months after the date when evidence to sustain the prosecution came to the notice of the Minister, and a certificate under the hand of the Minister as to the date on which evidence to sustain such prosecution came to his notice shall for the purposes of this section be conclusive.
SCHEDULE. Rates of Pensions under Part VI.
| Degree of Disablement. | Pension. |
| (1) | (2) |
| per cent. | per annum |
| 100 | £100 |
| 90 | 90 |
| 80 | 80 |
| 70 | 70 |
| 60 | 60 |
| 50 | 50 |
| 40 | 40 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 20 | 20 |
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