Army Pensions Act, 1953
Increase of certain allowance under subsection (2) of section 15 of the Act of 1927. |
25.—The allowances payable under subsection (2) of section 15 of the Act of 1927 and mentioned at paragraphs 1 and 3 of Part I, and at paragraphs 1 and 3 of Part II, of the Seventh Schedule to the Act of 1927 (inserted therein by section 27 of this Act) to the dependants of an officer or soldier who— | |
(a) was killed while serving in the forces (whether before or after the passing of this Act) in the course of his duty as a member of the forces or in circumstances attributable to his service in the forces, or | ||
(b) receives (whether before or after the passing of this Act) while serving in the forces a wound attributable to his service in the forces and dies solely from such wound but within four years after receiving such wound, | ||
shall be increased by 50 per cent. |