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Time limit for application for allowances and gratuities under this part by widows, children and dependants of certain persons.
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17.—(1) Where—
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(a) a person dies more than twelve months after the date of the passing of this Act, and
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(b) such person's death is due to a wound or disease, and
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(c) such person did not within twelve months after the date of the passing of this Act duly apply for a pension in respect of such wound or disease under this Part of this Act,
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no claim in respect of the death of such person for an allowance or gratuity under this Part of this Act by the widow or any child or dependant of such person shall be entertained.
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(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting the operation of sub-section (3) of the immediately preceding section.
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