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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Greenwich Hospital Act 1947 (repealed).
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F1S. 1 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1953 c. 5 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2)
(1)The power of the Admiralty, under section two of the M1Greenwich Hospital Act, 1883, to grant pensions to widows, allowances to children, and gratuities to dependants of certain non-commissioned and petty officers and men dying in the service of the Crown shall include power to grant such pensions, allowances and gratuities in the case of any person deceased, whether before or after the passing of this Act, while serving, or having served, as a non-commissioned officer, petty officer or man of the Royal Navy or Royal Marines or of any naval reserve force, so however that pensions, allowances and gratuities shall not be granted by virtue of this section except in accordance with regulations of the Admiralty made under section four of the said Act of 1883.
(2)In accordance with the last foregoing subsection, section two of the said Act of 1883 shall be amended so as to have effect as set out in the First Schedule to this Act.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Functions of Admiralty under this Act now exercisable by a Secretary of State: Defence (Transfer of Functions) Act 1964 (c. 15), s. 1(2)
Marginal Citations
(1)This Act may be cited as the Greenwich Hospital Act, 1947, and the Greenwich Hospital Acts, 1865 to 1942 and this Act may be cited together as the Greenwich Hospital Acts, 1865 to 1947.
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Textual Amendments
F2S. 3(2), Sch. 2 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)
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C2A dagger appended to a marginal note means that it is no longer accurate
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