Produced by the Office of the Attorney General
Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne
Number 19 of 1957.
ARMY PENSIONS ACT, 1957.
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Part I .
PRELIMINARY AND GENERAL
Section
1.
Short title and collective citation.
2.
Interpretation.
Part II .
INCREASES OF PENSIONS, ALLOWANCES AND GRATUITIES UNDER THE ACTS.
3.
Appropriate sum.
4.
Increase of wound pensions and gratuities under section 1 of the Act 1923.
5.
Increase of wound pensions under section 3 of the Act of 1923.
6.
Amendment of Second Schedule to the Act of 1923.
7.
Amendment of Third Schedule to the Act of 1923.
8.
Increase of disability pensions under section 9 of the Act of 1927.
9.
Increase of disability pensions under section 10 of the Act of 1927.
10.
Increase of wound pensions and gratuities under section 11 of the Act of 1927.
11.
Increase of certain wound pensions and gratuities under section 12 of the Act of 1927.
12.
Increase of disability pensions under section 13 of the Act of 1927.
13.
Amendment of Sixth Schedule to the Act of 1927.
14.
Amendment of Seventh Schedule to the Act of 1927.
15.
Increase of wound disability and married pensions and gratuities under section 10 of the Act of 1932.
16.
Amendment of Second Schedule to the Act of 1932.
17.
Amendment of section 19 of the Act of 1937.
18.
Increase of pensions under section 26 of the Act of 1937.
19.
Increase of pensions under sections 28 and 29 of the Act of 1937.
20.
Increase of dependants' allowances under section 37 of the Act of 1937.
21.
Increase of pensions under section 6 of the Act of 1941.
22.
Increase of pensions under section 4 of the Act of 1943.
23.
Increase of pensions under section 6 of the Act of 1943.
24.
Increase of pensions under section 12 of the Act of 1946.
25.
Amendment of section 16 of the Act of 1953.
26.
Amendment of section 24 of the Act of 1953.
27.
Restriction on increase of pension.
28.
Non-application of preceding provisions of this Part.
29.
Increase of certain disablement pensions.
30.
Commencement of this Part.
Part III .
AMENDMENT OF THE ACTS.
31.
Amendment of the Act of 1923.
32.
Alteration of scales of wound pensions in case of officer discharged after the passing of this Act.
33.
Provisions in relation to qualified persons and the payment of special allowances.
34.
Reconsideration of applications refused under section 4 of the Act of 1953.
35.
Amendment of Part II of the Act of 1953.
36.
Amendment of section 41 of the Act of 1953.
37.
Gratuities to relatives of certain deceased persons.
38.
Obligation to notify Minister of certain occurrences.
39.
Miscellaneous amendments of the Acts.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
SECOND SCHEDULE.
THIRD SCHEDULE.
FOURTH SCHEDULE.
FIFTH SCHEDULE.
SIXTH SCHEDULE.
SEVENTH SCHEDULE.
Acts Referred to
Army Pensions Act, 1923
No. 26 of 1923
Army Pensions Act, 1927
No. 12 of 1927
Army Pensions Act, 1932
No. 24 of 1932
Army Pensions Act, 1937
No. 15 of 1937
Army Pensions Act, 1941
No. 2 of 1941
Army Pensions Act, 1943
No. 14 of 1943
Army Pensions Act, 1946
No. 3 of 1946
Army Pensions Act, 1949
No. 19 of 1949
Army Pensions Act, 1953
No. 23 of 1953
Army Pensions (Increase) Act, 1949
No. 28 of 1949
AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE ARMY PENSIONS ACTS, 1923 TO 1953. [18th July, 1957.]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—
