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Widows’ and Orphans’ Pension Act 1904
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Widows’ and Orphans’ Pension Act 1904

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1Short title
2Interpretation
2APensions, etc., to be charged on Pension Fund
3Contributions to be credited to Pension Fund
4Abatements from salaries to be made
5Period for which abatement shall be made
6Abatement during period of enemy occupation
7Contributor retiring under certain laws
8Exercise of option
9Contributions where official income is reduced
10Contributor retiring on account of ill health
11Contributor retired on pension
12Interest of contributors retiring without pension
13Refund of contribution to bachelor or widower without children of a pensionable age
14Provisions consequent upon an officer being removed
15Contributor transferred to other Government employment in country where the law provides for granting pensions to widows and children
16Contributor to Oversea Superannuation Scheme
17Definition of service
18Officers transferred from Malaysia
19Arrears of contribution to Malaysia pension scheme
20Officers contributing to approved schemes
21Rules for payment when a contributor on leave of absence or pensioner is paid by the Crown Agents
22Register of contributions to be kept
23Penalty for non-compliance with section 22
24Calculation of pensions

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