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The Pensions Act `1871

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to pensions and grants by Government of money or land-revenue.

List of Chapters & Sections

I. --PRELIMINARY II.--RIGHTS TO PENSIONS III.--MODE OF PAYMENT IV.--MISCELLANEOUS
  1. I. --PRELIMINARY

    • 1Title and extent
    • 2[Repealed.]
    • 3Interpretation-Section
    • 3ADefinition
  2. II.--RIGHTS TO PENSIONS

    • 4Bar of suits relating to pensions
    • 5Claims to be made to collector or authorised officer
    • 6Civil Court empowered to take cognizance of such claims
    • 7Pensions for lands held under grants in perpetuity
  3. III.--MODE OF PAYMENT

    • 8Payment to be made by Collector or other authorised officer
    • 9Saving of rights of grantees of land-revenue
    • 10Commutation of pensions
  4. IV.--MISCELLANEOUS

    • 11Exemption of pension from attachment
    • 12Assignments, etc., in anticipation of pension, to be void
    • 12ANomination by pensioner to receive moneys outstanding on account of pension
    • 13Reward to informers
    • 14Power to make rules
    • 15Power of Central Government to make rule
    • 16Laying of rules