This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in SI 2004/708 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Statutory Instruments
2007 No. 1350
pensions
The Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Correction of 2004 Uprating) Order 2007
Made
2nd May 2007
Laid before Parliament
9th May 2007
Coming into force
4th June 2007
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 2nd day of May 2007
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by sections 12(1) and 24(3) of the Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977( 1 ) and of all other powers enabling Her to do so, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:-
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Correction of 2004 Uprating) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 4th June 2007.
(2) In this Order:-
(a) “the principal Order” means the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 1983 ( 2 );
(b) the “2004 Amending Order” means the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) Order 2004 ( 3 );
(c) “entry” means an entry in Table 1 or Table 2 of Part III of Schedule 1 of the principal Order; and
(d) “gratuity” means a payment in respect of an entry, where the amount of that payment was determined by reference to the 2004 Amending Order.
Additional sums payable by way of further gratuity
2. Table 1 and Table 2 of the Schedule to this Order specify, in respect of each entry, the additional sum payable to any individual who received a gratuity.
Christine Cook
Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council
Article 2
SCHEDULE
Table 1
ADDITIONAL SUMS PAYABLE FOR MINOR INJURIES SPECIFIED IN TABLE 1 OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER
| Minor Injury specified in Table 1 of Part III of Schedule 1 to the Principal Order | Assessments | Additional Sum payable |
|---|---|---|
| Description of Injury | Per cent. | £ |
| For the loss of: | ||
| A. FINGERS – | ||
| Index finger— | ||
| More than 2 phalanges including loss of whole finger | 14 | 104 |
| More than 1 phalanx but not more than 2 phalanges | 11 | 84 |
| 1 phalanx or part thereof | 9 | 70 |
| Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone | 5 | 42 |
| Middle finger— | ||
| More than 2 phalanges including loss of whole finger | 12 | 91 |
| More than 1 phalanx but not more than 2 phalanges | 9 | 70 |
| 1 phalanx or part thereof | 7 | 56 |
| Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone | 4 | 35 |
| Ring or little finger— | ||
| More than 2 phalanges including loss of whole finger | 7 | 56 |
| More than 1 phalanx but not more than 2 phalanges | 6 | 49 |
| 1 phalanx or part thereof | 5 | 42 |
| Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone | 2 | 21 |
| B. TOES — | ||
| Great toe— | ||
| Through metatarso-phalangeal joint | 14 | 104 |
| Part, with some loss of bone | 3 | 28 |
| 1 other toe— | ||
| Through metatarso-phalangeal joint | 3 | 28 |
| Part, with some loss of bone | 1 | 0 |
| 2 toes, excluding great toe— | ||
| Through metatarso-phalangeal joint | 5 | 42 |
| Part, with some loss of bone | 2 | 21 |
| 3 toes, excluding great toe— | ||
| Through metatarso-phalangeal joint | 6 | 49 |
| Part, with some loss of bone | 3 | 28 |
| 4 toes, excluding great toe— | ||
| Through metatarso-phalangeal joint | 9 | 70 |
| Part, with some loss of bone | 3 | 28 |
Table 2
ADDITIONAL SUMS 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 OF THE PRINCIPAL ORDER
| Estimated duration of the disablement within the degree referred to | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Groups 1-15 |
Temporary less than a year | Temporary more than a year | Indeterminate | ||||||
| Per cent. | Per cent. | Per cent. | |||||||
| 1-5 | 6-14 | 15-19 | 1-5 | 6-14 | 15-19 | 1-5 | 6-14 | 15-19 | |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| Additional sum | 0 | 12 | 23 | 12 | 26 | 45 | 35 | 78 | 0 |
1977 c.5 , sub-section 24(3) of which was amended by the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992, 1992 c.6 , section 4 and Schedule 2, paragraph 46.
S.1. 1983/883 as amended by S.I. 1983/1116 , 1521 , 1984/1154 , 1687 , 1985/1201 , 1986/592 , 1987/165 , 1988/248 , 2248 , 1989/156 , 1990/250 , 1308 , 1991/766 , 1992/710 , 3208 , 1993/598 , 1994/772 , 1906 , 1995/766 , 1996/732 , 1638 , 2882 , 1997/286 , 1999/294 , 2000/252 , 2001/409 , 2002/792 , 2003/434 , 2004/708 , 2005/851 , 1471 , 3187 and 2006/303 . The principal Order was repealed by the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006, S.I. 2006/606 .