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Army Pensions Act, 1949

Interpretation.

1.—(1) In this Act—

the expression “the Act of 1923” means the Army Pensions Act, 1923 (No. 26 of 1923), and, where the context so permits, shall be construed as meaning that Act as amended by the Act of 1927 and Part III of the Act of 1932, and Part III of the Act of 1937 and the Act of 1946;

the expression “the Act of 1927” means the Army Pensions Act, 1927 (No. 12 of 1927), and, where the context so permits, shall be construed as meaning that Act as amended by Part III of the Act of 1932, and Part III of the Act of 1937, and the Act of 1941, and the Act of 1943 and the Act of 1946;

the expression “the Act of 1932” means the Army Pensions Act, 1932 (No. 24 of 1932), and, where the context so permits, shall be construed as meaning that Act as amended by Part IV of the Act of 1937, and the Act of 1941, and the Act of 1943;

the expression “the Act of 1937” means the Army Pensions Act, 1937 (No. 15 of 1937), and, where the context so permits, shall be construed as meaning that Act as amended by the Act of 1941 and the Act of 1943, and the Act of 1946;

the expression “the Act of 1941” means the Army Pensions Act, 1941 (No. 2 of 1941), and, where the context so permits, shall be construed as meaning that Act as amended by the Act of 1943;

the expression “the Act of 1943” means the Army Pensions Act, 1943 (No. 14 of 1943), and, where the context so permits, shall be construed as meaning that Act as amended by the Act of 1946;

the expression “the Act of 1946” means the Army Pensions Act, 1946 (No. 3 of 1946);

the expression “the Acts” means the Army Pensions Acts, 1923 to 1946;

the expression “Defence Force regulations” means regulations made under the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Acts, 1923 to 1949;

the expression “the Reserve” means the reserve force established under Part III of the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 30 of 1923), as amended by any subsequent enactment.

(2) This Act shall be construed as one with the Acts and accordingly every word and expression used in this Act to which a particular meaning is given by the Acts for the purposes of the Acts has in this Act the meaning so given.