# The Royal Irish Constabulary (Widow's Pensions) (Amendment) Regulations 1972, Regulation 2


(1) For paragraph (1) of Regulation 3 of the Royal Irish Constabulary (Widows' Pensions) Regulations 1971 (interpretation) there shall be substituted the following provision:—
“(1) In these Regulations “the standard weekly rate” means the rate of £6.75 a week unless the widow is over the age of 80 years in which case it means the rate of £7.00 a week. ”
(2) The reference in paragraph (4) of the said Regulation 3 to the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 shall be construed as a reference to that Act as amended by the Superannuation Act 1972.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/1310/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/royal-irish-constabulary-widows-pensions-amendment-regulations-1972/regulation-2
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