Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1937
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Amendment of section 57 of the Principal Act. |
23.— Section 57 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion at the end of the said section of the following additional sub-section, and the Principal Act shall be construed and have effect accordingly, that is to say:— | |
“(5) Nothing contained in sub-section (4) of section 23 of this Act or in sub-section (5) of section 26 of this Act shall, in any case in which a pension has been paid as the result of any statement or representation (whether written or verbal) which is to the knowledge of the person making it false or misleading in any material respect, be construed as affecting the operation of this section.” |