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The War Pensions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 1993

S.I. 1993/692 · Made 11 March 1993

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PENSIONS

Made 11th March 1993

Coming into force 1st April 1993

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7(3) of the Pensions (Navy, Army, Air Force and Mercantile Marine) Act 1939f1 and now vested in himf2, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

1939 c. 83.

f2

See Transfer of Functions (Ministry of Pensions) Order 1953 (S.I. 1953/1198), article 2; Ministry of Social Security Act 1966 (c. 20), section 2; Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699), article 2; Transfer of Functions (Health and Social Security) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/1843), article 3.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2War Pensions (Naval Auxiliary Personnel) Scheme 1964
  3. 3War Pensions (Mercantile Marine) Scheme 1964
  4. 4War Pensions (Coastguards) Scheme 1944
  5. Signature
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the War Pensions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993.

2War Pensions (Naval Auxiliary Personnel) Scheme 1964

In article 2(9) of the War Pensions (Naval Auxiliary Personnel) Scheme 1964f1 (definition of “public funds”), for the words “the Abolition of Domestic Rates etc. (Scotland) Act 1987” there shall be substituted the words “the Local Government Finance Act 1992f2”.

3War Pensions (Mercantile Marine) Scheme 1964

In article 2(26) of the War Pensions (Mercantile Marine) Scheme 1964f1 (definition of “public funds”), for the words “the Abolition of Domestic Rates etc. (Scotland) Act 1987” there shall be substituted the words “the Local Government Finance Act 1992”.

4War Pensions (Coastguards) Scheme 1944

In article 1(10) of the War Pensions (Coastguards) Scheme 1944f1 (definition of “public funds”), for the words “the Abolition of Domestic Rates etc. (Scotland) Act 1987” there shall be substituted the words “the Local Government Finance Act 1992”.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.

Henley

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department of Social Security

11th March 1993

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order makes amendments to various war pensions schemes consequential upon the abolition of community charge and the introduction of council tax on 1st April 1993.