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ARMY PENSIONS ACT, 1953
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PART I. Preliminary and General. | |
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Short title and collective citation. |
1. —(1) This Act may be cited as the Army Pensions Act, 1953. |
[GA] | (2) The Acts and this Act may be cited together as the Army Pensions Acts, 1923 to 1953. | |
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Interpretation. |
2. —(1) In this Act— |
[GA] | “the Act of 1923” means the Army Pensions Act, 1923 (No. 26 of 1923); | |
[GA] | “the Act of 1927” means the Army Pensions Act, 1927 (No. 12 of 1927); | |
[GA] | “the Act of 1932” means the Army Pensions Act, 1932 (No. 24 of 1932); | |
[GA] | “the Act of 1937” means the Army Pensions Act, 1937 (No. 15 of 1937); | |
[GA] | “the Act of 1941” means the Army Pensions Act, 1941 (No. 2 of 1941); | |
[GA] | “the Act of 1943” means the Army Pensions Act, 1943 (No. 14 of 1943); | |
[GA] | “the Act of 1946” means the Army Pensions Act, 1946 (No. 3 of 1946); | |
[GA] | “the Act of 1949” means the Army Pensions Act, 1949 (No. 19 of 1949); | |
[GA] | “the Increase Act of 1949” means the Army Pensions (Increase) Act, 1949 (No. 28 of 1949); | |
[GA] | “the Acts” means the Army Pensions Acts, 1923 to 1949, but does not include this Act; | |
[GA] | “the April, 1922-September, 1924, period” means the period which commenced on the 1st day of April, 1922, and ended on the 30th September, 1924; | |
[GA] | “military service” has the meaning assigned to that expression by subsection (1) of section 5 of the Act of 1932 for the purposes of Part II of that Act; | |
[GA] | “pre-truce military service” means military service during any part of the period beginning on the 1st day of April, 1916, and ending on the 11th day of July, 1921; | |
[GA] | “post-truce military service” means military service during any part of the period beginning on the 12th day of July, 1921, and ending on the 30th day of September, 1923. | |
[GA] | (2) This Act shall be construed as one with the Acts. | |
[GA] | (3) References in this Act to any enactment shall be construed as references to that enactment as amended by any subsequent enactment. |