# The War Pensions (Naval Auxiliary Personnel) Scheme 1964, Article 6: Awards for disablement


Where the disablement of a naval auxiliary member is directly attributable to a qualifying injury or to detention, the provisions of the Naval Order, in so far as they concern pensions and other grants in respect of disablement due to service after 2nd September 1939 and modified in the respects indicated in Schedule 3 to this Scheme, shall apply to him so as to secure that, subject to the provisions of this Scheme, there may be made on the termination of the naval engagement in the course of which he sustained the qualifying injury or suffered the detention an award or awards in respect of that disablement of the like nature and amount as would, having regard to his equivalent naval rank, have been made in respect thereof under the Naval Order if he had been a member of the naval forces for the purposes of that Order and his disablement had been due to service as a member of those forces.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1964/1985/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/war-pensions-naval-auxiliary-personnel-scheme-1964/article-6
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