Regulation 4
In relation to any pension to which the preceding regulation applies, the Act, but not any order made under section 6 of the Act, shall apply as if section 8(2) and (3) and any references in the Act to either of these provisions were omitted and as if—
a pension to which section 1(1) of the Pensions (Governors of Dominions etc.) Act 1929 applied began on 27 March 1929;
a pension to which section 2(1) of the Pensions (Governors of Dominions etc.) Act 1947 applied either directly or by virtue of section 14 of the Governors' Pensions Act 1956 began on 18 December 1947;
a pension granted on or before 31 December 1974 under the Governors' Pensions Acts 1957 and 1967 or under a scheme made or having effect under section 2 of the Overseas Pensions Act 1973 began on whichever is the later of—
the date of first appointment of the recipient to the last office of Governor in which he served in respect of which a pension has been granted to him under the Governors' Pensions Acts 1957 and 1967 or under such a scheme; or
the date on which the salary enjoyed by him during service in that last office was last revised;
a pension granted on or after 1 January 1975 under a scheme made or having effect under section 2 of the Overseas Pensions Act 1973 began on the day following the last day of service; and
a substituted pension began on the same date as the original pension is deemed to have begun under this regulation or, if earlier, on the date from which the surrender of the original pension took effect.