The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) Order 2024

• Citation: S.I. 2024/191
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Citation, commencement and extent

This Order—

(a) may be cited as the Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) Order 2024;

(b) comes into force on 8th April 2024;

(c) extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Section 2 Amendment of the Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006

The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006 (“ the principal Order ”) is amended as follows.

Section 3 Amendment to article 56 (abatement of awards in respect of social security benefits)

In article 56 (abatement of awards in respect of social security benefits) of the principal Order, in paragraph (3), after sub-paragraph (j) insert—

(k) Part 2 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 .

Section 4 Amendment to Schedule 1 (disablement due to service in the armed forces)

In Schedule 1 to the principal Order—

(a) for the table in Part 2 substitute the table in Schedule 1 to this Order;

(b) for tables 1 and 2 in Part 3 substitute tables 1 and 2 in Schedule 2 to this Order; and

(c) for the table in Part 4 substitute the table in Schedule 3 to this Order.

Section 5 Amendment to Schedule 2 (death due to service in the armed forces)

In Schedule 2 to the principal Order—

(a) for tables 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in Part 2 substitute tables 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in Schedule 4 to this Order; and

(b) for the table in Part 3 substitute the table in Schedule 5 to this Order.