Oireachtas (Allowances To Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act, 1992
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Restrictions of sections 13A and 13B of Principal Act. |
9.—Where a widow's pension or a widower's pension is payable under section 20 of the Principal Act or under the Act of 1952 in respect of a deceased person who has held a qualifying office— | |
(a) the amount of such pension shall be calculated as if paragraphs (b) and (f) of subsection (7) of section 13A of the Principal Act (inserted by section 7 of this Act) or, where appropriate, subsection (7) of section 13B (inserted by the said section 7 ) of the Principal Act did not apply in the case of the said deceased person, and | ||
(b) if the said deceased person held a qualifying office before the operative date as defined in section 13 of the Principal Act (amended by section 6 of this Act), the amount of such pension shall not in any case be less than the pension which would have been payable if— | ||
(i) the said deceased person had served for less than 1,095 days in a qualifying office other than a ministerial office (within the meaning of Part IV of the Principal Act), and | ||
(ii) the said section 13A did not apply in the case of the said deceased person. |