Pensions (Increase) Act 1971
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SCHEDULE 5 Other Overseas Government Pensions
Section 11. 1 A pension in respect of service under the government of an overseas territory by a person who— (a) was at any time selected for initial appointment to service under the government of an overseas territory by a Minister of the Crown in the United Kingdom, or was recruited by the Crown Agents for Overseas Governments and Administrations; or (b) was at any time recruited to a post for which, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, a normal channel of recruitment would have been either the Colonial Office or the Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations; or (c) was at any time a member of Her Majesty’s Overseas Civil Service or Her Majesty’s Overseas Judiciary; or (d) was at any time a designated officer under an Overseas Service Aid Scheme Agreement. 2 A pension in respect of service under the Sudan Government by a person who, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, entered the service of that Government in a pensionable capacity before 17th July 1954. 3 A pension in respect of service under the Egyptian Government by a person who, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, entered the service of that Government in a pensionable capacity before 15th March 1922, and who was a British subject when he entered such service. 4 A pension for the payment of which the Crown assumed responsibility under the Instrument of Cession of Sarawak dated 21st May 1946 or the North Borneo Transfer Agreement dated 26th June 1946. 5 A pension in respect of service in any of the armed forces of the Crown raised in an overseas territory, not being a pension payable under any warrant or other instrument made by virtue of Her Majesty’s prerogative in respect of such forces. 6 A pension in respect of service in an auxiliary or special police force raised in an overseas territory, not being a pension payable to or in respect of a person who at the time of his retirement either— (a) was engaged as mentioned in section 1(1) of the Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945; or (b) was engaged in service in respect of which the provisions of section 5 of the Overseas Service Act 1958 had effect; nor a pension payable under any warrant or other instrument made by virtue of Her Majesty’s prerogative in respect of such forces.
SCHEDULE 5 Other Overseas Government Pensions
Section 11. 1 A pension in respect of service under the government of an overseas territory by a person who— (a) was at any time selected for initial appointment to service under the government of an overseas territory by a Minister of the Crown in the United Kingdom, or was recruited by the Crown Agents for Overseas Governments and Administrations; or (b) was at any time recruited to a post for which, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, a normal channel of recruitment would have been either the Colonial Office or the Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations; or (c) was at any time a member of Her Majesty’s Overseas Civil Service or Her Majesty’s Overseas Judiciary; or (d) was at any time a designated officer under an Overseas Service Aid Scheme Agreement. 2 A pension in respect of service under the Sudan Government by a person who, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, entered the service of that Government in a pensionable capacity before 17th July 1954. 3 A pension in respect of service under the Egyptian Government by a person who, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, entered the service of that Government in a pensionable capacity before 15th March 1922, and who was a British subject when he entered such service. 4 A pension for the payment of which the Crown assumed responsibility under the Instrument of Cession of Sarawak dated 21st May 1946 or the North Borneo Transfer Agreement dated 26th June 1946. 5 A pension in respect of service in any of the armed forces of the Crown raised in an overseas territory, not being a pension payable under any warrant or other instrument made by virtue of Her Majesty’s prerogative in respect of such forces. 6 A pension in respect of service in an auxiliary or special police force raised in an overseas territory, not being a pension payable to or in respect of a person who at the time of his retirement either— (a) was engaged as mentioned in section 1(1) of the Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945; or (b) was engaged in service in respect of which the provisions of section 5 of the Overseas Service Act 1958 had effect; nor a pension payable under any warrant or other instrument made by virtue of Her Majesty’s prerogative in respect of such forces.
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