Army Pensions (Increase) Regulations, 1993.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: Short title and collective citation.
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paragraphs: Definitions and construction.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 3 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 4 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 5 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 6 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of Third Schedule to the Act of 1927.
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paragraphs: Amendment of section 3 of the Act of 1943.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 9 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 10 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 11 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 12 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 10 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 14 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of Second Schedule to the Act of 1932.
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paragraphs: Increase of final pensions under section 26 of the Act of 1937, section 6 of the Act of 1941, section 6 of the Act of 1943 and section 5 of the No. 2 Act of 1960.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 18 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Amendment of First Schedule to the Act of 1962.
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paragraphs: Amendment of Second Schedule to the Act of 1962.
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paragraphs: Amendment of paragraph 21 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: Increase of allowances under section 4 of the Act of 1953.
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paragraphs: Increase of allowances to certain children of Signatories to the Proclamation published on Easter Monday, 1916.
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paragraphs: Increase of allowances under section 1 of the Act of 1971.
S.I. No. 375 of 1993.
ARMY PENSIONS (INCREASE) REGULATIONS, 1993.
I, DAVID ANDREWS, Minister for Defence, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 7 of the Army Pensions Act, 1980 (No. 21 of 1980), hereby, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, make the following Regulations:
1 Short title and collective citation.
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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Army Pensions (Increase) Regulations, 1993.
(2) The Army Pensions (Increase) Regulations, 1969 to 1987, and these Regulations may be cited together as the Army Pensions (Increase) Regulations, 1969 to 1993.
2 Definitions and construction.
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paragraphs: (1) In these Regulations—
"the Act of 1927" means the Army Pensions Act, 1927 (No. 12 of 1927);
"the Act of 1932" means the Army Pensions Act, 1932 (No. 24 of 1932);
"the Act of 1937" means the Army Pensions Act, 1937 (No. 15 of 1937);
"the Act of 1941" means the Army Pensions Act, 1941 (No. 2 of 1941);
"the Act of 1943" means the Army Pensions Act, 1943 (No. 14 of 1943);
"the Act of 1953" means the Army Pensions Act, 1953 (No. 23 of 1953);
"the Act of 1959" means the Army Pensions Act, 1959 (No. 15 of 1959);
"the No. 2 Act of 1960" means the Army Pensions (No. 2) Act, 1960 (No. 39 of 1960);
"the Act of 1962" means the Army Pensions Act, 1962 (No. 22 of 1962);
"the Act of 1971" means the Army Pensions Act, 1971 (No. 26 of 1971);
"the Acts" means the Army Pensions Acts, 1923 to 1973;
"the Increase Regulations of 1969" means the Army Pensions (Increase) Regulations, 1969 ( S.I. No. 191 of 1969 );
"the Increase Regulations of 1987" means the Army Pensions (Increase) Regulations, 1987 ( S.I. No. 192 of 1987 );
(2) These Regulations shall be construed as one with the Acts and the Army Pensions (Increase) Regulations, 1969 to 1987.
(3) References in these Regulations to any enactment shall be construed as references to that enactment as amended by any subsequent enactment or regulations.
3 Amendment of paragraph 3 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: (1) A wound or disability pension to which paragraph 3 of the Increase Regulations of 1969 applies, and which is payable at a rate mentioned in column (2) of the Table to paragraph 3 of the Increase Regulations of 1987, shall—
( a ) with effect from the 1st day of July, 1986, be payable at the increased rate mentioned in column (2) of Table I to this paragraph,
( b ) with effect from the 1st day of January, 1987, be payable at the increased rate mentioned in column (4) of the said Table I,
( c ) with effect from the 1st day of May, 1987, be payable at the increased rate mentioned in column (2) of Table II to this paragraph, and
( d ) with effect from the 1st day of January, 1988, be payable at the increased rate mentioned in column (4) of the said Table II,
corresponding (in each case) to the appropriate degree of disablement mentioned in column (1) of each Table.
(2) A further or married pension to which paragraph 3 of the Increase Regulations of 1969 applies, and which is payable at a rate mentioned in column (3) of the Table to paragraph 3 of the Increase Regulations of 1987, shall—
( a ) with effect from the 1st day of July, 1986, be payable at the increased rate mentioned in column (3) of Table I to this paragraph,
( b ) with effect from the 1st day of January, 1987, be payable at the increased rate mentioned in column (5) of the said Table I,
( c ) with effect from the 1st day of May, 1987, be payable at the increased rate mentioned in column (3) of Table II to this paragraph, and
( d ) with effect from the 1st day of January, 1988, be payable at the increased rate mentioned in column (5) of the said Table II,
corresponding (in each case) to the appropriate degree of disablement mentioned in column (1) of each Table.
TABLE I
Degree of disablement.
Increased rate of pension per annum with effect from the 1st day of July, 1986.
Increased rate of further or married pension per week with effect from the 1st day of July, 1986.
Increased rate of pension per annum with effect from the 1st day of January, 1987.
Increased rate of further or married pension per week with effect from the 1st day of January, 1987.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
per cent
£
£
£
£
100
5,558.64
num: 20
paragraphs: 05
5,669.88
num: 20
paragraphs: 45
95
5,334.24
num: 19
paragraphs: 02
5,441.04
num: 19
paragraphs: 40
90
5,124.48
num: 18
paragraphs: 01
5,227.08
num: 18
paragraphs: 37
85
4,906.92
num: 16
paragraphs: 96
5,005.08
num: 17
paragraphs: 30
80
4,701.60
num: 16
paragraphs: 20
4,795.68
num: 16
paragraphs: 52
75
4,476.96
num: 15
paragraphs: 20
4,566.60
num: 15
paragraphs: 50
70
4,195.32
num: 14
paragraphs: 16
4,279.32
num: 14
paragraphs: 44
65
3,917.04
num: 13
paragraphs: 05
3,995.40
num: 13
paragraphs: 31
60
3,668.44
num: 12
paragraphs: 38
3,762.24
num: 12
paragraphs: 63
55
3,486.84
num: 11
paragraphs: 27
3,556.68
num: 11
paragraphs: 50
50
3,297.60
num: 10
paragraphs: 05
3,363.60
num: 10
paragraphs: 25
45
2,968.08
num: 9
paragraphs: 06
3,027.48
num: 9
paragraphs: 24
40
2,634.96
num: 7
paragraphs: 99
2,687.76
num: 8
paragraphs: 15
35
2,344.56
num: 7
paragraphs: 36
2,391.48
num: 7
paragraphs: 51
30
2,025.84
num: 6
paragraphs: 23
2,066.40
num: 6
paragraphs: 35
25
1,688.76
num: 5
paragraphs: 31
1,772.60
num: 5
paragraphs: 42
20
1,351.44
num: 4
paragraphs: 08
1,378.56
num: 4
paragraphs: 16
TABLE II
Degree of disablement.
Increased rate of pension per annum with effect from the 1st day of May, 1987.
Increased rate of further or married pension per week with effect from the 1st day of May, 1987.
Increased rate of pension per annum with effect from the 1st day of January, 1988.
Increased rate of further or married pension per week with effect from the 1st day of January, 1988.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
per cent
£
£
£
£
100
5,783.28
num: 20
paragraphs: 86
5,956.80
num: 21
paragraphs: 49
95
5,549.88
num: 19
paragraphs: 79
5,716.44
num: 20
paragraphs: 38
90
5,331.72
num: 18
paragraphs: 74
5,491.68
num: 19
paragraphs: 30
85
5,105.28
num: 17
paragraphs: 65
5,258.52
num: 18
paragraphs: 18
80
4,891.68
num: 16
paragraphs: 85
5,038.44
num: 17
paragraphs: 36
75
4,658.04
num: 15
paragraphs: 81
4,797.84
num: 16
paragraphs: 28
70
4,365.00
num: 14
paragraphs: 73
4,496.04
num: 15
paragraphs: 17
65
4,075.32
num: 13
paragraphs: 58
4,197.60
num: 13
paragraphs: 99
60
3,837.60
num: 12
paragraphs: 88
3,952.80
num: 13
paragraphs: 27
55
3,627.84
num: 11
paragraphs: 73
3,736.68
num: 12
paragraphs: 08
50
3,430.92
num: 10
paragraphs: 46
3,533.88
num: 10
paragraphs: 77
45
3,088.08
num: 9
paragraphs: 42
3,180.84
num: 9
paragraphs: 70
40
2,741.52
num: 8
paragraphs: 31
2,823.84
num: 8
paragraphs: 56
35
2,439.36
num: 7
paragraphs: 66
2,512.56
num: 7
paragraphs: 89
30
2,107.80
num: 6
paragraphs: 48
2,171.04
num: 6
paragraphs: 67
25
1,757.16
num: 5
paragraphs: 53
1,809.96
num: 5
paragraphs: 70
20
1,406.16
num: 4
paragraphs: 24
1,448.40
num: 4
paragraphs: 37
4 Amendment of paragraph 4 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: (1) A wound or disability pension to which paragraph 4 of the Increase Regulations of 1969 applies, and which is payable to an officer discharged from the forces before—
( a ) the 2nd day of July, 1986, shall, with effect from the 1st day of July, 1986, be increased to the amount which would be payable to such officer under the Acts if he had been discharged from the forces on the 2nd day of July, 1986, and his rank and service in that rank on that date were the same as those on the date of his actual discharge;
( b ) the 2nd day of December, 1986, shall, with effect from the 1st day of December, 1986, be increased to the amount which would be payable to such officer under the Acts if he had been discharged from the forces on the 2nd day of December, 1986, and his rank and service in that rank on that date were the same as those on the date of his actual discharge;
( c ) the 2nd day of January, 1987, shall, with effect from the 1st day of January, 1987, be increased to the amount which would be payable to such officer under the Acts if he had been discharged from the forces on the 2nd day of January, 1987, and his rank and service in that rank on that date were the same as those on the date of his actual discharge;
( d ) the 2nd day of May, 1987, shall, with effect from the 1st day of May, 1987, be increased to the amount which would be payable to such officer under the Acts if he had been discharged from the forces on the 2nd day of May, 1987, and his rank and service in that rank on that date were the same as those on the date of his actual discharge;
( e ) the 2nd day of December, 1987, shall with effect from the 1st day of December, 1987, be increased to the amount which would be payable to such officer under the Acts if he had been discharged from the forces on the 2nd day of December, 1987, and his rank and service in that rank on that date were the same as those on the date of his actual discharge;
(f) the 2nd day of January, 1988, shall, with effect from the 1st day of January, 1988, be increased to the amount which would be payable to such officer under the Acts if he had been discharged from the forces on the 2nd day of January, 1988, and his rank and service in that rank on that date were the same as those on the date of his actual discharge.
(2) The provisions at (a) of subparagraph (1) of this paragraph shall apply only to an officer discharged from the forces in the rank of Lieutenant, Captain or Commandant.
(3) The provisions at (b) and (e) of subparagraph (1) of this paragraph shall apply only to an officer discharged from the forces in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel or Colonel.
5 Amendment of paragraph 5 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: A wound or disability pension to which paragraph 5 of the Increase Regulations of 1969 applies, and which is payable at a rate mentioned in column (2) of the Table to paragraph 5 of the Increase Regulations of 1987, shall, with effect from the 1st day of July, 1986, the 1st day of January, 1987, the 1st day of May, 1987, and the 1st day of January, 1988, respectively, be payable at the increased rates mentioned in columns (2), (3), (4) and (5) respectively of the Table to this paragraph corresponding to the appropriate degree of disablement mentioned in column (1) of that Table.
TABLE
Degree of disablement.
Increased rate of pension per week with effect from the 1st day of July, 1986.
Increased rate of pension per week with effect from the 1st day of January, 1987.
Increased rate of pension per week with effect from the 1st day of May, 1987.
Increased rate of pension per week with effect from the 1st day of January, 1988.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
per cent
£
£
£
£
100
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paragraphs: 86
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paragraphs: 20
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paragraphs: 56
num: 71
paragraphs: 65
95
num: 64
paragraphs: 73
num: 66
paragraphs: 02
num: 67
paragraphs: 34
num: 69
paragraphs: 36
90
num: 62
paragraphs: 13
num: 63
paragraphs: 37
num: 64
paragraphs: 64
num: 66
paragraphs: 58
85
num: 58
paragraphs: 73
num: 59
paragraphs: 90
num: 61
paragraphs: 10
num: 62
paragraphs: 93
80
num: 55
paragraphs: 81
num: 56
paragraphs: 93
num: 58
paragraphs: 07
num: 59
paragraphs: 81
75
num: 52
paragraphs: 33
num: 53
paragraphs: 38
num: 54
paragraphs: 45
num: 56
paragraphs: 08
70
num: 48
paragraphs: 82
num: 49
paragraphs: 80
num: 50
paragraphs: 80
num: 52
paragraphs: 32
65
num: 46
paragraphs: 00
num: 46
paragraphs: 92
num: 47
paragraphs: 86
num: 49
paragraphs: 30
60
num: 42
paragraphs: 90
num: 43
paragraphs: 76
num: 44
paragraphs: 64
num: 45
paragraphs: 98
55
num: 39
paragraphs: 26
num: 40
paragraphs: 05
num: 40
paragraphs: 85
num: 42
paragraphs: 08
50
num: 35
paragraphs: 82
num: 36
paragraphs: 54
num: 37
paragraphs: 27
num: 38
paragraphs: 39
45
num: 32
paragraphs: 06
num: 32
paragraphs: 70
num: 33
paragraphs: 35
num: 34
paragraphs: 35
40
num: 28
paragraphs: 53
num: 29
paragraphs: 10
num: 29
paragraphs: 68
num: 30
paragraphs: 57
35
num: 24
paragraphs: 95
num: 25
paragraphs: 45
num: 25
paragraphs: 96
num: 26
paragraphs: 74
30
num: 21
paragraphs: 50
num: 21
paragraphs: 93
num: 22
paragraphs: 37
num: 23
paragraphs: 04
25
num: 17
paragraphs: 78
num: 18
paragraphs: 14
num: 18
paragraphs: 50
num: 19
paragraphs: 06
20
num: 14
paragraphs: 25
num: 14
paragraphs: 54
num: 14
paragraphs: 83
num: 15
paragraphs: 27
6 Amendment of paragraph 6 of Increase Regulations of 1969.
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paragraphs: A further or married pension to which paragraph 6 of the Increase Regulations of 1969 applies, and which is payable at a rate mentioned in column (2) of the Table to paragraph 6 of the Increase Regulations of 1987, shall, with effect from the 1st day of July, 1986, the 1st day of January, 1987, the 1st day of May, 1987, and the 1st day of January, 1988, respectively, be payable at the increased rates mentioned in columns (2), (3), (4) and (5) respectively of the Table to this paragraph corresponding to the appropriate degree of disablement mentioned in column (1) of that Table.
TABLE
Degree of disablement.
Increased rate of further or married pension per week with effect from the 1st day of July, 1986.
Increased rate of further or married pension per week with effect from the 1st day of January, 1987.
Increased rate of further or married pension per week with effect from the 1st day of May, 1987.
Increased rate of further or married pension per week with effect from the 1st day of January, 1988.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
per cent
£
£
£
£
100
num: 13
paragraphs: 38
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paragraphs: 65
num: 13
paragraphs: 92
num: 14
paragraphs: 34
95
num: 12
paragraphs: 80
num: 13
paragraphs: 12
num: 13
paragraphs: 38
num: 13
paragraphs: 78
90
num: 12
paragraphs: 38
num: 12
paragraphs: 63
num: 12
paragraphs: 88
num: 13
paragraphs: 27
85
num: 11
paragraphs: 47
num: 11
paragraphs: 70
num: 11
paragraphs: 93
num: 12
paragraphs: 29
80
num: 10
paragraphs: 74
num: 10
paragraphs: 95
num: 11
paragraphs: 17
num: 11
paragraphs: 51
75
num: 10
paragraphs: 05
num: 10
paragraphs: 25
num: 10
paragraphs: 46
num: 10
paragraphs: 77
70
num: 9
paragraphs: 29
num: 9
paragraphs: 48
num: 9
paragraphs: 67
num: 9
paragraphs: 96
65
num: 8
paragraphs: 87
num: 9
paragraphs: 05
num: 9
paragraphs: 23
num: 9
paragraphs: 51
60
num: 7
paragraphs: 99
num: 8
paragraphs: 15
num: 8
paragraphs: 31
num: 8
paragraphs: 56
55
num: 7
paragraphs: 58
num: 7
paragraphs: 73
num: 7
paragraphs: 88
num: 8
paragraphs: 12
50
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paragraphs: 90
num: 7
paragraphs: 04
num: 7
paragraphs: 18
num: 7
paragraphs: 40
45
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paragraphs: 23
num: 6
paragraphs: 35
num: 6
paragraphs: 48
num: 6
paragraphs: 67
40
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paragraphs: 54
num: 5
paragraphs: 65
num: 5
paragraphs: 76
num: 5
paragraphs: 93
35
num: 4
paragraphs: 86
num: 4
paragraphs: 96
num: 5
paragraphs: 06
num: 5
paragraphs: 21
30
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paragraphs: 08
num: 4
paragraphs: 16
num: 4
paragraphs: 24
num: 4
paragraphs: 37
25
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paragraphs: 59
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paragraphs: 66
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paragraphs: 73
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paragraphs: 84
20
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paragraphs: 01
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paragraphs: 07
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paragraphs: 13
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paragraphs: 22