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Officers' Retirement (Proportionate Pensions).

Oral Answers to Questions — India. – in the House of Commons at on 4 March 1935.

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Duchess of ATHOLL:

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asked the Secretary of State for India whether eligibility to retire on proportionate pension is confined, in the case of members of the All-India services, to persons appointed before the 1st January, 1920; and, if not, to what date of appointment it extends?

Photo of Mr Samuel Hoare Mr Samuel Hoare , Chelsea

I would refer my Noble Friend to the answer which I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for North Aberdeen (Mr. Burnett) on 25th February.

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