Updated to 11 December 2024 (Act No. 48 of 2024 and S.I. No. 697 of 2024)

Army Pensions Act 1923
No. 26 of 1923

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Whole Act 24 July 1923 Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Adopted child, child of adopters for purps. of. 15/1959, s.13
Am. S. I. No. 359 of 1985, par. 8
  19/1949, s.10
  15/1959, s.13 (6)
  12/1968, s.3
  27/1973, ss. 2 (1), 3 (1), 4 (1), 5 (1), 6 (1), 7 (1)
Applic. of, to Reserve Defence Force. 18/1954, s.303
Appl. with mods. 19/1957, s.32
Grant of cert. pensions rstrct. 15/1959, s.12
Mod. 15/1959, ss. 2 (4), 3 (4)
  2/1960, s.26 (3)
Pension under disregarded. 27/1993, ss. 134, 142, 152, 155, 157, 163
Power to inc. pensions, etc., by regs. 12/1968, s.7
  And see regs. under
Power to inc. pensions and am. conditions, etc., by regs. 21/1980, s.7
  And see regs. under
Trans. of functns. under. S. I. No. 294 of 1973
S.1 ext. 34/1923, s.4
S.1, rate of wound pension. 28/1949, ss. 2, 3, schs. 1, 2
  23/1953, s.14, schs. 1, 2
  19/1957, ss. 3, 4, 28, 30, schs. 1, 2
  2/1960, s.2, schs. 1, 2
  6/1961, s.2, schs. 1, 2
  34/1962, s.2, schs. 1, 2
  27/1964, s.2, schs. 1, 2
S.1 (1)-(3) am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
S.1 (3) am. 19/1957, ss. 4 (4), 30, 39, sch. 7
  27/1964, s.2 (5)
S.1 (4) am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
Ss. 2, 3, rate of pension. 23/1953, s.37
  19/1957, ss. 29, 30
Ss. 2, 3, inc. of cert. pensions rstrct. 19/1957, ss. 27, 28, 30
S.2 ext. 34/1923, s.4
S.2, rate of further pension. 27/1964, ss. 11, 12
S.2 (2) am. 23/1953, s.39
  2/1960, s.29
  12/1968, s.2
S.3, rate of wound pension. 28/1949, s.3, schs. 1, 2
  23/1953, s.15, schs. 1, 2
  19/1957, ss. 5, 28, 30, schs. 1, 2
  2/1960, s.3, schs. 1, 2
  6/1961, s.3, schs. 1, 2
  34/1962, s.3, schs. 1, 2
  27/1964, s.3, schs. 1, 2
S.3 (1) am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
S.4 am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
S.5 appl. 34/1923, s.4 (4)
  12/1927, s.26 (1)
  24/1932, s.20 (1)
S.5, "wound pension" ext. 12/1927, s.26 (2)
S.5 (1) am. 19/1957, s.39, sch. 7
S.5 (1) (2) am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
S.6 appl. 12/1927, s.26 (1)
  24/1932, s.20 (1)
  15/1937, s.33 (1)
  3/1946, s.12 (5)
  39/1960, s.7 (5)
S.6, applied as mod. 19/1949, s.11 (3)
S.6, regs. appl. 34/1923, s.4 (4)
S.6, "wound pension" ext. 12/1927, s.26 (2)
S.6 (1) (2) am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
S.7 ext. 34/1923, s.4 (2)
S.7 am. 15/1959, s.2 (1) (2)
S.7 (1) am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
S.7 (2) rstrct. 15/1959, s.2 (3)
Ss. 7, 8, rate of widows' allowances. 19/1957, ss. 6, 7
S.8 am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
  15/1937, s.4
  15/1959, s.2 (1) (2)
S.8 (2) rstrct. 15/1959, s.2 (3)
S.9, applied as mod. 19/1949, s.11 (3)
S.9, s. 19/1957, s.31 (1)
Ss. 9-12 appl. 12/1927, s.26 (1)
  24/1932, s.20 (1)
  15/1937, ss. 26 (6), 33 (1), 45 (1)
  2/1941, s.6 (3)
  14/1943, ss. 6 (2), 7 (8)
  3/1946, s.12 (5)
  26/1971, s.2
  21/1980, s.2 (8)
Ss. 9-14 appl. 23/1953, s.11 (1)
  39/1960, ss. 5 (2), 7 (5)
  12/1968, s.13
Ss. 9-14, appl. retro. 21/1980, s.5 (4) (6)
Ss. 10-14 appl. 34/1923, s.4 (4)
  24/1932, s.20 (1)
Ss. 10, 11 appl. as mod. 19/1949, s.11 (3)
S.10 (3) rep. 19/1949, s.15, sch. 2
S.11, "wound pension" ext. 12/1927, s.26 (2)
S.11 rstrct. 19/1949, s.2
S.11 (1) am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
S.12 am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
  19/1949, s.3
S.12 appl. as mod. 19/1949, s.11 (3)
S.12, time-limit for prosecutions. 15/1937, s.50
S.13 appl. 12/1927, s.26 (1)
  15/1937, ss. 26 (6), 33 (1), 45 (2)
  2/1941, s.6 (3)
  14/1943, s.6 (2)
  3/1946, s.12 (5)
S.13 (1) (2) am. 12/1927, s.3, sch. 1
S.13 (2) am. 3/1946, s.3 (1)
S.14 appl. 12/1927, s.26 (1)
  15/1937, ss. 26 (6), 33 (1), 45 (1)
  2/1941, s.6 (3)
  14/1943, ss. 6 (2), 7 (8)
  3/1946, s.12 (5)
  26/1971, s.2
  21/1980, s.2 (8)
S.14, "wound pension" ext. 12/1927, s.26 (2)
S.15 appl. 12/1927, s.26 (1)
  24/1932, s.20 (1)
Sch. 1 am. 12/1927, ss. 3, 4 (1), sch. 1
Sch. 2 am. 12/1927, s.4 (2)
  24/1932, s.22 (1)
  23/1953, s.17
  19/1957, ss. 6 (1), 30
  2/1960, s.5
  6/1961, s.5
  34/1962, s.5
  27/1964, s.4
Sch. 2, ss. 8, 9 rstrct. 15/1959, s.2 (1)
  2/1960, s.26 (1)
Sch. 3 am. 24/1932, s.22 (2)
  23/1953, s.18
  19/1957, ss. 7, 30
  2/1960, s.6
  6/1961, s.6
  34/1962, s.6
  27/1964, s.5
Sch. 3, ss. 7, 8 rstrct. 15/1959, s.2 (2)
  2/1960, s.26 (1)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 6 Army Pensions (Medical Examinations and Re-Examination) Regulations 1933 (S.I. No. 187 of 1933)
  Army Pensions (Medical Examination and Re-Examination) Regulations 1928 (S.I. No. 65 of 1928)
  14/02/1924: Pensions Regulations (No. 1) 1924 (Regulations Made Under Section 6 Of Army Pensions Act, 1923)