# Greenwich Hospital Act 1942, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to extend the powers of the Admiralty under section twenty of the Greenwich Hospital Act, 1865, with respect to the grant and allocation of pensions and pecuniary benefits in the case of persons employed for the purposes of Greenwich Hospital and otherwise to amend the said section; to provide, on the death of any such persons, for the distribution without probate or other proof of title of sums not exceeding one hundred pounds due to those persons or to their legal personal representatives; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[22nd October 1942]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/5-6/35/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greenwich-hospital-act-1942/introduction
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