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  "title": "The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006",
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  "long_title": "This Order consolidates into a single instrument the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 1983 (“the 1983 Order”), which made provision for pensions and other awards in respect of disablement or death due to service in the naval, military or air forces, and subsequent amending Orders.",
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