SCHEDULE 6INTERPRETATION

PART IWARRANTS AND ORDERS

Item

Expression

Meaning

1.

“the 1917 Warrant”

the Royal Warrant of 1st August 19171;

2.

“the 1919 Warrant”

the Royal Warrant of 6th December 19192;

3.

“the 1920 Warrant”

the Royal Warrant of 2nd July 19203;

4.

“the 1917 (Officers) Order”

the Order in Council of 29th September 19174;

5.

“the 1917 (Warrant Officers) Order”

the Order in Council of 29th September 19175;

6.

“the 1920 Order in Council”

the Order in Council of 11th June 19206;

7.

“the 1921 (Officers) Order”

the Order in Council of 9th March 19217;

8.

“the 1921 (Warrant Officers) Order”

the Order in Council of 9th March 19218;

9.

“the 1920 Order”

the Order by His Majesty of 11th May 1920)9;

10.

“the 1921 Order”

the Order by His Majesty of 25th September 192110;

11.

“the 1919 to 1920 other ranks instruments”

the instruments specified in items 2, 6, and 9 above (and the expression “a 1919 to 1920 other ranks instrument” shall be construed accordingly);

12.

“the 1920 to 1921 (Officers) instruments”

the instruments specified in items 3, 7, 8 and 10 above (and the expression “a 1920 to 1921 instrument” shall be construed accordingly);

13.

“the 1919 to 1921 instruments”

the instruments specified in items 2,3, and 6 to 10 above (and the expression “ a 1919 to 1921 instrument” shall be construed accordingly);

14.

“the 1964 instrument”

the Order in Council of 25th September 196411,or the Royal Warrant of 19th September 196412, or the Order by Her Majesty of 24th September 196413, whichever instrument is appropriate in any particular case, and the expression “1964 instruments” shall be construed accordingly;

15.

“the Service Pensions Order 1978”

the Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 197814;

16.

“the Service Pensions Order 1983”

the Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 198315;

17.

“the 2005 Order”

the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces Compensation Scheme Order 200516.

1 Army Order 268 of 1917.

2 Cmnd 457 of 1919; the relevant amending instruments are Cmnd 1701 of 1922; 1752 of 1922; 1852 of 1923; 2467 of 1964; 4134 of 1969; 5395 of 1973; and 5670 of 1974.

3 Cmnd 811; the relevant amending instructions are Cmnd 1932 of 1923; 2013 of 1923; 2467 of 1964; 4134 of 1969; 5395 of 1973; and 5670 of 1974.

4 S.R. & O. 1917/1022.

5 S.R. & O. 1917/1023.

6 S.R. & O. 1920/1021; the relevant amending instruments are S.R. & O.1924/505; 1924/1390; 1925/1034; 1928/46; Orders in Council dated 25th September 1964; 31st July 1969; 27th July 1973; and 28th June 1974.

7 S.R. & O 1921/360; the relevant amending instruments are S.R. & O. 1925/763; 1928/44; Orders in Council dated 25th September 1964; 31st July 1969; 27th July 1973; and 28th June 1974.

8 S.R. & O. 1921/361; the relevant amending instruments are S.R. & O. 1925/764; 1928/45; Orders in Council dated 25th September 1964; 31st July 1969; 27th July 1973; and 28th June 1974.

9 HC 120 of 1920; the relevant amendments are HC 133 of 1925; 133-1 of 1925; 134 of 1925; Cmnd. 2472 of 1964; 4135 of 1969; 5396 of 1973; and 5671 of 1974.

10The relevant amendments are HC 171 of 1925; 9 or 1928; 2472 of 1964; 4135 of 1969; 5396 of 1973 and 5671 of 1974.

11 The relevant amending instruments are Orders in Council dated 22nd December 1964; 24th February 1966; 9th June 1966; 28th July 1966; 23rd August 1967; 14th February 1968; 26th July 1968; 31st July 1969; 4th February 1970; 28th July 1971; 26th July 1972; 27th July 1973; 28th June 1974; 18th March 1975; 17th September 1975; 23rd July 1976; 9th March 1977; S.I. 1977/1630; 1978/278; 1978/1404 and 1978/1405.

12 Cmnd 2467; the relevant amending instruments are Cmnd 2553 of 1964; 2926 of 1966; 3023 of 1966; 3072 of 1966; 3385 of 1967; 3530 of 1968; 3728 of 1968; 4134 of 1969; 4287 of 1970; 4742 of 1971; 5077 of 1972; 5395 of 1973; 5670 of 1974; 6001 of 1975; 6247 of 1975; 6583 of 1976; 6763 of 1977 and S.I. 1977/1630; 1978/278; 1978/1404; and 1978/1405.

13Cmnd 2472; the relevant amending instruments are Cmnd 2554 of 1964; 2927 of 1966; 3024 of 1966; 3071 of 1966; 3384 of 1967; 3531 of 1968; 3729 of 1968; 4135 of 1969; 4286 of 1970; 4743 of 1971; 5078 of 1972; 5396 of 1973; 5671 of 1974; 6002 of 1975; 6246 of 1975; 6582 of 1976; 6762 of 1977; and SI 1977/1630; 1978/278; 1978/1404 and 1978/1405.

14S.I. 1978/1525.

15S.I. 1983/883.

16S.I. 2005/439.