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28 1949

ARMY PENSIONS (INCREASE) ACT, 1949

FOURTH SCHEDULE.

Sections 6 (2), 8 (2), 9 (4).

Revised scale of pensions granted—

(a) under section 10 of the Act of 1927 to soldiers suffering from disablement caused by disease attributable to service during April, 1922-September, 1924, period,

(b) under section 12 of the Act of 1927 to soldiers discharged before 30th July, 1949, suffering from disablement caused by wound attributable to service (other than service during the emergency period),

(c) under section 13 of the Act of 1927 to soldiers discharged on or after 1st October, 1924,

Rank at discharge from Forces

Group

Rates of pension per week according to degree of disablement

100%

95%

90%

85%

80%

75%

70%

65%

60%

55%

50%

45%

40%

35%

30%

25%

20%

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Private

I

39  0

37  0

35  0

33  0

31  3

26  10

25  0

23  2

21  5

19  7

17  10

14  7

13  0

11 4

9  9

8  0

6  5

Corporal

II

45  0

42  9

40  6

38  3

36  0

31  0

28  10

26  9

24  9

22  8

20  7

16  10

15  0

13  0

11  3

9  4

7  6

Sergeant Co. Q.M. Sergeant

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III

50  0

47  6

45  0

42  6

40  0

35  0

32  9

30  5

28  0

25  8

23  4

19  0

17  0

14  10

12  8

10  7

8  6

Co. Sergeant Batt. Q.M.S.

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IV

50  0

47  6

45  0

42  6

40  0

36  2

33  8

31  4

29  0

26  6

24  0

20  8

18  5

16  0

13  10

11  6

9  2

Sergeant Major

V

50  0

47  6

45  0

42  6

40  0

36  2

33  8

31  4

29  0

26  6

24  0

20  8

18  5

16  0

13  10

11  6

9  2