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97 of 1972
The Pension Laws Amendment Act 97 of 1972 intends:
- to amend the Associated Institutions Pension Fund Act, 1963, in order to extend certain provisions thereof to the Associated Institutions Provident Fund, and to extend the powers of the Minister to make regulations thereunder;
- to provide for the application of certain provisions of the Govermnent Service Pensions Act, 1965 [repealed in 1975], to certain other pension funds and schemes;
- to amend the definitions of "home for the aged" and "Secretary" in the Aged Persons Act, 1967 [repealed in 2010], and to amend section 2 of that Act in order to leave the age at which certain persons may be paid an attendant's allowance, to the discretion of the Minister;
- to amend the definition of "Secretary" in the War Veterans' Pensions Act, 1968 [repealed in 1988], and to amend section 2 of that Act in order to leave the age at which certain persons may be paid an attendant's allowance, to the discretion of the Minister;
- to amend the definition of "Secretary" in the Blind Persons Act, 1968, and the Disability Grants Act, 1968 [repealed in 1977];
- to amend the Pneumoconiosis Compensation Amendment Act, 1968 [repealed in 1988], in order to exclude certain persons from the provisions of section 8 thereof;
- to amend section 15 of the Pension Laws Amendment Act, 1968 [repealed in 1979], in order to increase the bonus payable thereunder, and to exclude certain persons from the provisions thereof;
- to amend the Provincial and the Territory Service Pension Act, 1969 [repealed in 1975], in order to qualify the period which may be recognized as pensionable service, and to provide for the cancellation of an election made under section 6;
- to provide for the determination of a date on which certain persons who were transferred to the service of other govermnents become entitled to a pension;
- to provide for the protection of the pension rights of certain persons formerly employed on the establishments of the Vaal Triangle College for Advanced Technical Education, the Department of Agricultural Technical Services, the M.L. Sultan Technical College and the Armaments Board; and
- to provide for incidental matters.
Amends
Provincial and Territory Service Pension Act 14 of 1969 [repealed in 1972]
Commencement
5 July 1972
