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The Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation Schemes 1914 to 1989 provide for the payment of weekly allowance to small numbers of ex-members of the Women’s Auxiliary Forces who suffered disablement from their services overseas during the1914—18 war. This amending Scheme provides that the maximum weekly allowance payable shall be increased from £71.20 to £76.60 and that other allowances shall be increased proportionately. The increase will take effect on and after9th April 1990.