DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS (PENSION INCREASES) ACT 1961

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DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS (PENSION INCREASES) ACT 1961 - SECT 13

Application

Increases in pensions payable by virtue of this Act have effect from and including the first fortnightly payment of pensions made after the commencing date.

DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS (PENSION INCREASES) ACT 1961
The Schedules—First Schedule

Sections 4 and 5

Part I—Officers

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5
Permanent Naval Forces	Permanent Military Forces	Permanent Air Force	Rate of Pension per Annum	Number of Units
			£ s. d.
Table 1-Officers other than those referred to in Table 2, Table 3 or Table 4 of this Part
Vice-Admiral	Lieutenant-General, Chief of Army	Air Marshal	1,508 0 0	36
	Lieutenant-General		1,443 0 0	34
Rear-Admiral			1,345 10 0	31
	Major-General	Air Vice-Marshal	1,195 0 0	31
Captain (and relative rank) of 8 years' or more service in that rank	Brigadier	Air Commodore	1,020 0 0	29
Captain (and relative rank) of 6 years' or more, and less than 8 years', service in that rank			1,020 0 0	28
Captain (and relative rank) of 4 years' or more, and less than 6 years', service in that rank	Colonel of 8 years' or more service in that rank	Group Captain of 8 years' or more service in that rank	965 0 0	28
Captain (and relative rank) of less than 4 years' service in that rank	Colonel of 4 years' or more, and less than 8 years', service in that rank	Group Captain of 4 years' or more, and less than 8 years', service in that rank	965 0 0	27
	Colonel of less than 4 years' service in that rank	Group Captain of less than 4 years' service in that rank	965 0 0	26
Commander (and relative rank) of 6 years' or more service in that rank	Lieutenant-Colonel of 6 years' or more service in that rank	Wing Commander of 6 years' or more service in that rank	735 0 0	24
Commander (and relative rank) of 2 years' or more, and less than 6 years', service in that rank	Lieutenant-Colonel of 2 years' or more, and less than 6 years', service in that rank	Wing Commander of 2 years' or more, and less than 6 years', service in that rank	735 0 0	23
Commander (and relative rank) of less than 2 years' service in that rank	Lieutenant-Colonel of less than 2 years' service in that rank	Wing Commander of less than 2 years' service in that rank	735 0 0	22
Lieutenant- Commander (and relative rank) of 8 years' or more service in that rank	Major of 6 years' or more service in that rank	Squadron Leader of 6 years' or more service in that rank	565 0 0	21
Lieutenant- Commander (and relative rank) of 6 years' or more, and less than 8 years', service in that rank	Major of 4 years' or more and less than 6 years', service in that rank	Squadron Leader of 4 years' or more, and less than 6 years', service in that rank	565 0 0	20
Lieutenant- Commander (and relative rank) of 2 years' or more, and less than 6 years', service in that rank	Major of less than 4 years' service in that rank	Squadron Leader of less than 4 years' service in that rank	565 0 0	19
Lieutenant- Commander (and relative rank) of less than 2 years' service in that rank			565 0 0	18
	Captain of 4 years' or more service in that rank	475 0 0	17
Captain of 2 years' or more, and less than 4 years', service in that rank	475 0 0	16
Captain of less than 2 years' service in that rank	Flight Lieutenant (not in receipt of Flying Pay) of less than 2 years' service in that rank	475 0 0	15
Lieutenant (and relative rank) of 2 years' or more, and less than 4 years', service in that rank			475 0 0	14
Lieutenant (and relative rank) of less than 2 years' service in that rank			475 0 0	13
	Lieutenant of 2 years' or more service in that rank	350 0 0	13
	Lieutenant of less than 2 years' service in that rank	Flying Officer (not in receipt of Flying Pay) of less than 2 years' service in that rank	350 0 0	12
Sub-Lieutenant	Second Lieutenant	Pilot Officer		11
	Pilot Officer (student)		9
Midshipman				6
	Table 2
Officers promoted from Warrant Rank or from Branch Rank (except those specially selected and promoted direct to Lieutenant)—
Commander (and relative rank) of 6 years' or more service in that rank			850 0 0	24
Commander (and relative rank) of 2 years' or more, and less than 6 years', service in that rank			850 0 0	23
Commander (and relative rank) of less than 2 years' service in that rank			850 0 0	22
Lieutenant- Commander (and relative rank) of 4 years' or more service in that rank	Major (Quartermaster) of 2 years' or more service in that rank		745 0 0	21
Lieutenant- Commander (and relative rank) of less than 4 years' service in that rank	Major (Quartermaster) of less than 2 years' service in that rank		745 0 0	20
Lieutenant (and relative rank) of 4 years' or more service in that rank	Captain (Quartermaster) of 2 years' or more service in that rank		675 0 0	19
Lieutenant (and relative rank) of less than 4 years' service in that rank	Captain (Quartermaster) of less than 2 years' service in that rank		675 0 0	18
Senior Commissioned Officer (and relative rank) of 8 years' or more service in that rank			605 0 0	17
Senior Commissioned Officer (and relative rank) of 2 years' or more, and less than 8 years', service in that rank			605 0 0	16
Senior Commissioned Officer (and relative rank) of less than 2 years' service in that rank			605 0 0	15
Commissioned Officer (and relative rank) of 4 years' or more service in that rank	Lieutenant (Quartermaster) of 2 years' or more service in that rank		510 0 0	15
Commissioned Officer (and relative rank) of less than 4 years' service in that rank	Lieutenant (Quartermaster) of less than 2 years' service in that rank		510 0 0	14
	Table 3
	Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps	Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service
	Colonel	Matron-in-Chief or Group Officer	685 0 0	19
	Lieutenant-Colonel	Principal Matron or Wing Officer	565 0 0	16
	Major of 8years' or more service in that rank	Matron or Squadron Officer of 8 years' or more service in that rank	505 0 0	15
	Major of 4 years' or more, and less than 8 years', service in that rank	Matron or Squadron Officer of 4 years' or more, and less than 8 years', service in that rank	505 0 0	14
	Major of less than 4 years' service in that rank	Matron or Squadron Officer of less than 4 years' service in that rank	505 0 0	13
	Captain of 2 years' or more service in that rank	Senior Sister or Flight Officer of 2 years' or more service in that rank	430 0 0	12
	Captain of less than 2 years' service in that rank	Senior Sister or Flight Officer of less than 2 years' service in that rank	430 0 0	11
	Lieutenant of 2 years' or more service in that rank	Sister or Section Officer of 2 years' or more service in that rank	330 0 0	9
	Lieutenant of less than 2 years' service in that rank	Sister or Section Officer of less than 2 years' service in that rank	330 0 0	8
	Table 4
Principal Chaplain and Senior Chaplain of 16 years' or more service in that rank or in the rank of Chaplain	Chaplain, First Class	Chaplain, First Class	730 0 0	23
Principal Chaplain and Senior Chaplain of less than 16 years' service in that rank or in the rank of Chaplain			730 0 0	22
Chaplain of 18 years' or more service in that rank			700 0 0	23
Chaplain of 16 years' or more, and less than 18 years', service in that rank	Chaplain, Second Class, of 2 years' or more service in that rank	Chaplain, Second Class, of 2 years' of more service in that rank	665 0 0	22
	Chaplain, Second Class, of less than 2 years' service in that rank	Chaplain, Second Class, of less than 2 years' service in that rank	665 0 0	21
Chaplain of 15 years' or more, and less than 16 years', service in that rank			665 0 0	20
Chaplain of 14 years' or more, and less than 15 years', service in that rank				20
	Chaplain, Third Class, of 4 years' or more service in that rank	Chaplain, Third Class, of 4 years' or more service in that rank	545 0 0	19
Chaplain of 12 years' or more, and less than 14 years', service in that rank				19
	Chaplain, Third Class, of 2 years' or more, and less than 4 years', service in that rank	Chaplain, Third Class, of 2 years' or more, and less than 4 years', service in that rank	545 0 0	18
Chaplain of 10 years' or more, and less than 12 years', service in that rank				18
	Chaplain, Third Class, of less than 2 years' service in that rank	Chaplain, Third Class, of less than 2 years' service in that rank	545 0 0	17
Chaplain of 8 years' or more, and less than 10 years', service in that rank				17
	Chaplain, Fourth Class, of 4 years' or more service in that rank	Chaplain, Fourth Class, of 4 years' or more service in that rank	485 0 0	17
	Chaplain, Fourth Class, of 2 years' or more, and less than 4 years', service in that rank	Chaplain, Fourth Class, of 2 years' or more, and less than 4 years', service in that rank	485 0 0	16
Chaplain of 6 years' or more, and less than 8 years', service in that rank				16
	Chaplain, Fourth Class, of less than 2 years' service in that rank	Chaplain, Fourth Class, of less than 2 years' service in that rank	485 0 0	15
Chaplain of 4 years' or more, and less than 6 years', service in that rank				15
Chaplain of 2 years' or more, and less than 4 years', service in that rank				14
Chaplain of less than 2 years' service in that rank				13

Part II—Members other than officers

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5
Rate of Number	Permanent Naval Forces	Permanent Military Forces	Permanent Air Force	Pension of per Annum Units
			£ s. d.
Table 1-Members other than those referred to in Table 2 of this Part

Chief Artificer (and relative rating)	Warrant Officer (Class I)	Warrant Officer	290 0 0	13
Warrant Officer (Class II) Staff Sergeant (Highest Skilled)	255 0 0	12
Staff Sergeant	Flight Sergeant, Group II, III or IV of less than 6years' service in that rank	255 0 0	11
Sergeant	Sergeant	235 0 0	11
		235 0 0	10
		235 0 0	10
Leading Seaman (and relative rating)	197 0 0	9
Able Seaman (and relative rating)	Private, 2 and 3 Star (and relative rank)	Aircraftman, First Class, Group I, II or III	177 0 0	8
	Lance Corporal, 1 Star (and relative rank)	Leading Aircraftman, Group IV1	97 0 0	7
Ordinary Seaman (and relative rating)	Private, 1 Star (and relative rank)	Aircraftman, First Class, Group IV	177 0 0	7
		Aircrew trainee (after six months' service)		7
	6
	Apprentice	Apprentice		5
	Table 2
	Royal Military College Cadet undergoing third and fourth years training	Air Cadet undergoing third and fourth years training		6
Cadet Midshipman	Royal Military College Cadet undergoing first and second years training	Air Cadet undergoing first and second years training		5

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