# The Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation (Amendment) Scheme 1992

S.I. 1993/807 · made 9 March 1993

The Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation Schemes 1914 to 1991 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 the 1914-18 war. This amending Scheme provides that the maximum weekly allowance payable shall be increased from £84.90 to £89.00 and that other allowances shall be increased proportionately. The increase is deemed to have come into effect on 6th April 1992.

Made under: 1914 c. 18 (Section 1)

## Introductory text

INJURIES IN WAR COMPENSATION
Made 9th March 1993
The Defence Council, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of powers conferred by section 1 of the Injuries in War Compensation Act 1914 (Session 2) and now vested in them, hereby make the following Scheme:—

## 1 

The Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation Scheme 1914 shall be amended as follows:
In paragraph (3) thereof for the figures “£84.90”, wherever they occur, there shall be substituted the figures “£89.00”.

## 2 

This Scheme shall be deemed to have come into effect on 6th April 1992, but no payment shall be made thereunder in respect of any period before that date.

## 3 

This Scheme may be cited as the Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation (Amendment) Scheme 1992, and the Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation Schemes 1914 to 1991 and this Scheme may be cited together as the injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation Schemes 1914 to 1992.

## Signature

Archie Hamilton
Christopher France
Members of the Defence Council
We consent,
Timothy Wood
Timothy Kirkhope
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
9th March 1993

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
The Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation Schemes 1914 to 1991 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 the 1914-18 war. This amending Scheme provides that the maximum weekly allowance payable shall be increased from £84.90 to £89.00 and that other allowances shall be increased proportionately. The increase is deemed to have come into effect on 6th April 1992.

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