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Seamen's War Pensions and Allowances Act 1960

Authoritative Version
  • - C1960A00046
  • No longer in force
Act No. 46 of 1960 as made
An Act .to amend the Seamen's War Pensions and Allowances Act 1940-1959.
Date of Assent 28 Sep 1960
Date of repeal 24 Jun 2014
Repealed by Amending Acts 1901 to 1969 Repeal Act 2014

SEAMEN’S WAR PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES.

 

No. 46 of 1960.

An Act to amend the Seamen’s War Pensions and Allowances Act 1940–1959.

[Assented to 28th September, 1960.]

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.)     This Act may be cited as the Seamen’s War Pensions and Allowances Act 1960.

(2.)  The Seamen’s War Pensions and Allowances Act 1940–1959, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Seamen’s War Pensions and Allowances Act 1940–1960.

Commencement.

2.    This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

First Schedule.

3.    The First Schedule to the Seamen’s War Pensions and Allowances Act 1940–1959 is repealed and the following Schedule inserted in its stead:—

FIRST SCHEDULE.                                       Section 18.

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General Pension Rates—Death or Total Incapacity.

Column 1.

Column 2.

Column 3.

Column 4.

Rate of pay per day of the Australian mariner.

Rate of pension payable per fortnight to widow on death of Australian mariner.

Aggregate of rates of pensions payable per fortnight to dependants other than widow and children on death of Australian mariner.

Rate of pension payable per fortnight to Australian mariner upon total incapacity.

 

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Application of amendment.

4.    The amendment effected by this Act applies in relation to instalments of pensions falling due on the first pension pay day after the date of commencement of this Act and to all subsequent instalments.