Army Pensions Act, 1937

Amendment of sections 7 and 12 of the Act of 1927.

5.—(1) Section 7 of the Act of 1927 is hereby amended in the following respects and the Act of 1927, and the Act of 1927 as amended by this Part of this Act, shall be construed and have effect accordingly, that is to say:—

(a) by the deletion in sub-section (1) of the said section of the words “(save as is hereinafter otherwise provided)”, and

(b) by the deletion of sub-section (3) of the said section.

(2) Section 12 of the Act of 1927 is hereby amended in the following respects and the Act of 1927 shall be construed and have effect accordingly, that is to say:—

(a) by the deletion in sub-sections (1) and (4) of the said section of the words “or on behalf of the Minister (as the case may be)”, and

(b) by the deletion in sub-section (6) of all words after the word “shall” and the substitution for the words so deleted of the words “be the degree assessed in that behalf by the Army Pensions Board.”