The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2006
S.I. 2006/1455 · Made 7 June 2006
This Statutory Instrument has been printed to correct errors in Statutory Instrument 2006/606 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
PENSIONS
Made 7th June 2006
Laid before Parliament 19th June 2006
Coming into force 21st June 2006
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 7th day of June 2006
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty considers it expedient to amend the Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006f1.
ACCORDINGLY, Her Majesty, exercising the powers conferred upon Her by sections 12(1) and 24(3) of the Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977f2, and of all other powers enabling Her to do so, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:-
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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S.I. 2006/606.
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1977 c. 5, subsection 24(3) of which was amended by the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (1992 c. 6), section 4 and Schedule 2, paragraph 46.
Contents
- 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
- 2Amendments to the Service Pensions Order
- 3Amendment to the Service Pensions Order – Article 8 (constant attendance allowance)
- 4Amendment to the Service Pensions Order - Article 21 (medical expenses)
- 5Amendment to the Service Pensions Order - Schedule 3 (commencing dates of awards)
- 6Amendment to the Service Pensions Order – Schedule 6 (interpretation)
- Signature
- Explanatory note
1Citation, commencement and interpretation
This order may be cited as the Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2006.
In this Order, “the Service Pensions Order” means the Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006 and, except where the context otherwise requires, a reference to a numbered article, Part, or Schedule, is a reference to the article, Part, or Schedule in the Service Pensions Order which bears that number.
This Order shall come into force on 21st June 2006.
2Amendments to the Service Pensions Order
The Service Pensions Order shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions.
3Amendment to the Service Pensions Order – Article 8 (constant attendance allowance)
In article 8(1) of the Service Pensions Order, for the words “Subject to article 70(4)” substitute the words “Subject to article 71(4)”.
4Amendment to the Service Pensions Order - Article 21 (medical expenses)
In article 21(1)(c) of the Service Pensions Order, after the word “arising” insert the words “wholly or mainly”.
5Amendment to the Service Pensions Order - Schedule 3 (commencing dates of awards)
In subparagraph 1(8) of Schedule 3 to the Service Pensions Order, for the words “the award shall take effect from the date on which the suspension took effect and any payment shall be calculated by reference to the date which was payable on that date” substitute the words “the Secretary of State shall adjust the award in accordance with subparagraph 6 and shall make a backdating payment in respect of the award, which payment shall”.
6Amendment to the Service Pensions Order – Schedule 6 (interpretation)
In part II of Schedule 6 to the Service Pensions Order, at item 25, in the text at “(a)” defining the expression “dependant living as a spouse”, before the words “any award” insert the words “up to the date of”.
Signature
A.K.Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006 by correcting certain errors and omissions which arose during the process of consolidating a number of earlier instruments into that Order.
A regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no significant impact on the costs of business, charities or voluntary bodies.