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The Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Amendment Order 1989

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Article 4(1)(a)

SCHEDULE 1TABLE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR TABLE 1 OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER

Table 1yearly rates of–a.retired pay and pensions for disabled officers and nurses for all ranks in groups 1–9 of part i of this scheduleb.disablement addition on a pension basis (article 43(3)(a)) for all ranks in groups 1–9 of part i of this schedule and groups 2 and 3 of part I of schedule 2

Degree of DisabilityYearly rate
Per cent.£
1003747
903372
802998
702623
602248
501874
401499
301124
20749

Article 4(1)(a)

SCHEDULE 2TABLE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR TABLE 3 OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER

Table 3weekly rates of pension for disabled other ranks groups 10–15

Degree of DisabilityWeekly rate
Per cent.£
10071.20
9064.08
8056.96
7049.84
6042.72
5035.60
4028.48
3021.36
2014.24

Article 4(1)(b)

SCHEDULE 3TABLE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR TABLE 1 OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER

Table 1gratuities payable for specified minor injuries

Description of InjuryAssessmentsGroups 1–9Groups 10–15
For the loss of:Per cent.££
A.FINGERS–
Index Finger–
More than 2 phalanges, including loss of whole finger1436083578
More than 1 phalanx, but not more than 2 phalanges1128882863
1 phalanx or part thereof924052385
Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone514391429
Middle Finger–
More than 2 phalanges, including loss of whole finger1231253100
More than 1 phalanx, but not more than 2 phalanges924052385
1 phalanx or part thereof719221907
Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone412031193
Ring or little finger–
More than 2 phalanges, including loss of whole finger719221907
More than 1 phalanx, but not more than 2 phalanges616861671
1 phalanx or part thereof514391429
Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone2720715

B.TOES–

Great Toe–
through metatarso–phalangeal joint1436083578
part, with some loss of bone3956951
1 other toe–
through metatarso–phalangeal joint3956951
part, with some loss of bone1483478
2 toes, excluding great toe–
through metatarso–phalangeal joint514391429
part, with some loss of bone2720715
3 toes, excluding great toe–
through metatarso–phalangeal joint616861671
part, with some loss of bone3956951
4 toes, excluding great toe–
through metatarso–phalangeal joint924052385
part, with some loss of bone3956951

Article 4(1)(b)

SCHEDULE 4TABLE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR TABLE 2 OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER

Table 2

gratuities payable to members of the armed forces for disablement assessed at less than 20 per cent., not being a minor injury specified in table 1

GroupEstimated duration of the disablement within the degree referred to
Temporary less than a year
Per cent.
1–56–1415–19Temporary more than a year
Per cent.
1–56–1415–19Indeterminate
Per cent.
1–56–1415–19
£££££££££
12094658134179271624125327854873
32074608064139181608124127584826
42054567984099091592122927314779
52034537924079031582122127134747
62024507874048971571121326954716
7, 82004457794008881555120126684669
91984417713968791540118926414621
101994427733988821544118826394613
111994417723978811541118626344604
121984417703968791538118426294595
131984407693968771535118226244587
141974397673958761532117926194578
151974387663948741529117726144569

Article 4(1)(c)

SCHEDULE 5PART TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER

PART IVrates of allowances payable in respect of disablement

Description of AllowanceRate
Groups 1–9Groups 10–15

1.  Education allowance under article13

£120 per annum (maximum)£120 per annum (maximum)

2.  Constant attendance allowance–

(a)under article 14(1)(b)

£2972 per annum (maximum)£57.00 per week (maximum)

(b)under article 14(1)(a)

£1486 per annum (maximum)£28.50 per week (maximum)

3.  Exceptionally severe disablement allowance under article 15

£1486 per annum£28.50 per week

4.  Severe disablement occupational allowance under article 16

£743 per annum£14.25 per week

5.  Allowance for wear and tear of clothing–

(a)under article 17(1)(a)

£61 per annum£61 per annum

(b)under article 17(1)(b) and 17(2)

£97 per annum£97 per annum

6.  Unemployability allowances–

(a)personal allowance under article 18(1)(a)

£2414 per annum£46.30 per week

(b)additional allowances for dependants by way of–

(i)increase of allowance in respect of a wife, husband or unmarried dependant living as a spouse, under article 18(5)(b)

£1366 per annum (maximum)£26.20 per week (maximum)

(ii)allowance in respect of an adult dependant under article 18(5)(c)

£1366 per annum (maximum)£26.20 per week (maximum)

(iii)increase of allowance in respect of each child under article 18(5)(d)

£467 per annum£8.95 per week

7.  Invalidity allowance under article19–

(a)if–

(i)the relevant date fell before 5th July 1948; or

(ii)on the relevant date the member was under the age of 35; or

(iii)on the relevant date the member was under the age of 40 and had not attained the age of 65, in the case of the member being a man, or 60, in the case of the member being a woman, before 6th April 1979 and the period in respect of which payment of the allowance is to relate begins on or after 6th April 1979

£480 per annum£9.20 per week

(b)if

(i)on the relevant date the member was under the age of 45; or

(ii)on the relevant date the member was under the age of 50 and had not attained the age of 65, in the case of the member being a man, or 60, in the case of the member being a woman, before 6th April 1979 and the period in respect of which payment of the allowance is to relate begins on or after 6th April 1979

£302 per annum£5.80 per week

(c)if heads (a) and (b) do not apply, and on the relevant date the member was a man under the age of 60 or a woman under the age of 55

£151 per annum£2.90 per week

8.  Comforts allowance–

(a)under article 20(1)(a)

£641 per annum£12.30 per week

(b)under article 20(1)(b)

£321 per annum£6.15 per week

9.  Allowance for lowered standard of occupation under article 21

£1485 per annum (maximum)£28.48 per week (maximum)

10.  Age allowance under article 22 where the degree of pensioned disablement is–

(a)40 to 50 per cent.

£261 per annum£5.00 per week

(b)over 50 per cent., but not exceeding 70 per cent.

£404 per annum£7.75 per week

(c)over 70 per cent., but not exceeding 90 per cent.

£579 per annum£11.10 per week

(d)over 90 per cent.

£808 per annum£15.50 per week

11.  Treatment allowances–increase of personal allowance under article 23(3)

£808 per annum (maximum)£15.50 per week (maximum)

12.  Part-time treatment allowance under article 25

£29.70 per day (maximum)£29.70 per day (maximum)

13.  Mobility supplement under article 26A

£27.10 per week£27.10 per week

Article 4(2)(a)

SCHEDULE 6TABLE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR TABLE 1A OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER

Table 1yearly rates of pensions for widows of officersa.pensions other than pensions awarded under article 11(1) or (2) of the 1921 (officers) order or article 11(1) of the 1921 (warrant officers) order, of the 1920 warrant or of the 1921 order.

GroupRateRate
(1)(2)(3)
££
1
2
3
42954
5
62954
7
81048
9935
10823
11728

Article 4(2)(d)

SCHEDULE 7TABLE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR TABLE 5 OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER

Table 5maximum yearly rates of pensions for relatives of 1914 world war officers

GroupRate
(1)(2)
£
1
2
3
42954
5
6
7
81048
9935
10823
11728

Article 4(2)(e)

SCHEDULE 8PART TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR PART III OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER

PART IIIrates of pensions, other than widows' pensions and allowances, payable in respect of death

Description of Pension or AllowanceRate
Groups 1–11Groups 12–17

1.  Pension under article 30 to unmarried dependant who lived as spouse

£2847 per annum (maximum)£54.60 per week (maximum)

2.  Rent allowance under article 31

£21.55 per week (maximum)£21.55 per week (maximum)

3.  Allowance under article 32 to elderly widow or widower or unmarried dependant who lived as spouse–

(a)if aged 65 but under 70

£318 per annum£6.10 per week

(b)if aged 70 but under 80

£636 per annum£12.20 per week

(c)if aged 80 or over

£798 per annum£15.30 per week

4.  Pension to widower under article 34

£3564 per annum (maximum)£56.65 per week (maximum)

5.  Allowances in respect of children–

(a)under article 35(1) in respect of each chile

£657 per annum£12.60 per week

(b)under article 35(3)

£720 per annum£13.80 per week

6.  Pension under article 36 to a motherless or fatherless child of a member

£720 per annum£13.80 per week

7.  Pension or allowance under article 37(3) to or in respect of a child over the age limit

£2273 per annum (maximum)£43.60 per week (maximum)

8.  Education allowance under article 38

£120 per annum (maximum)£120 per annum (maximum)

9.  Pension to parents–

(a)minimum under article 40(3)

£15 per annum£0.25 per week

(b)under paragraphs (a) and (b) of article 40(3)–

(i)where there is only one eligible parent

(i)Groups 1–10 £75 per annum (maximum)

(ii)Group 11 &:pound;60 per annum (maximum)

£1.00 per week (maximum)

(ii)where there is more than ne eligible parent

(i)Groups 1–10 £100 per annum (maximum)

(ii)Group 11 £85 per annum (maximum)

£1.38 per week (maximum)

(ii)

(c)increase under article 40(3)(c)

£20 per annum (maximum)

(i)where there is only one eligible parent £0.38 per week (maximum)

(ii)where there is more than one eligible parent £0.62 per week (maximum)

(d)under paragraph (d) of article 40(4)

£1.00 per week (maximum)

10.  Pension to other dependants–

(a)under article 41(2)

£54 per annum (maximum)£1.00 per week (maximum)

(b)for each juvenile dependant under article 41(3)

(i)Group 1–10 £26 per annum (maximum)

(ii)Group 11 £20 per annum (maximum)

£0.30 per week (maximum)

(c)aggregate rate under article 41(3)

(i)Groups 1–10 £75 per annum (maximum)

(ii)Group 11 £65 per annum (maximum)

£1.00 per week (maximum)

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