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Widows and Orphans Pension Act 1915 s 23

Widows and Orphans Pension Act 1915 s 23

s 23 When widow’s pension ceases

A widow’s pension shall cease on her death or remarriage or on her becoming a bankrupt. When a widow’s pension ceases in her lifetime, she shall for the purposes of this Act be deemed to have died at the time of such cesser: Provided always that if a widow’s pension ceases in her lifetime by reason of her bankruptcy the Chief Secretary to the Government may from time to time during the remainder of her life, or during such shorter period or periods either continuous or otherwise as he shall think fit, direct the payment of all or any part of so much (if any) of the said pension as is not for the time being payable to any child or children of such widow or of any husband of hers under this Act to, or apply the same for the maintenance and personal support or benefit of, such widow in such manner as he shall from time to time think proper.

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Text as at 1 January 2015 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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