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Prison Officers (Pensions) Act 1902

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Prison Officers (Pensions) Act 1902
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to amend the Prison Act, 1877, with respect to the Allowances of Prison Officers under section thirty-six of that Act.
Citation2 Edw. 7. c. 9
Dates
Royal assent22 July 1902
Repealed1927
Other legislation
AmendsPrison Act 1877
Repealed byStatute Law Revision Act 1927
Status: Repealed

The Prison Officers (Pensions) Act 1902 (2 Edw. 7. c. 9) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, given the royal assent on 22 July 1902 and repealed in 1927.

It amended the Prison Act 1877 to confirm and clarify the system for granting pension annuities to prison officers, stating that they were to not exceed the routine civil service scale, except in special circumstances, and then were not to exceed a maximum of two-thirds of the original salary.

The Act was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1927.

References

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  • The Public General Acts Passed in the Second Year of the Reign of His Majesty King Edward the Seventh. London: printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1902.
  • Chronological table of the statutes; HMSO, London. 1993.