Army Pensions Act, 1957

Restriction on increase of pension.

27.—Where—

(a) a person is in receipt of a disablement pension, and

(b) such person is also in receipt of a Defence Forces pension, and

(c) the aggregate amount of—

(i) the disablement pension, and

(ii) the net amount of the Defence Forces pension

is £450 or less per annum and that aggregate amount would, if the disablement pension were increased under the preceding provisions of this Act, exceed £477 per annum,

then, the disablement pension shall be increased only by such amount as will bring the aggregate amount of the disablement pension and of the net amount of the Defence Forces pension up to £477 per annum.