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RETIRED PAY OF THE ROYAL NAVY.
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RETIRED PAY— continued.
ROYAL MARINE OFFICERS— continued.
Retirement when unfit for Service.
An officer above the rank of Captain who is found by a Medical Board to be permanently
incapacitated for further service is, if his service entitles him to retired pay on voluntary
retirement, to be at once placed upon the Retired List, receiving retired pay as above
(See " Compulsory Retirement") with the following deductions: —
General Officers and Colonels \ N .,
Commandant - - - j"
Colonel Second Commandant - / £lb for .***£. year short of 60 years of age, not to
I exceed £150 m the whole.
£10 for each year short of age specified in first para.
(of Compulsory Retirement, see preceding page) ; but
the rate of retired pay not to be reduced below
that to which the Officer is entitled on voluntary
\, retirement.
Captain. — The rate is to be the same as for Major.
After 25 years' service, 6 years' of which s. a.
to be as Warrant Officer .. . . 4 a day
After 30 years' service, 5 years' of which
to be as Warrant Officer .. ..4 6
Royal Marine Gunners will receive 6d. a day In
addition to Pension on the foregoing scale, provided
they have 15 years' service as Warrant Officers, 30
years total service, and at least 5 years' service in a
ship of war at sea as Royal Marine Gunner.
If not entitled to Pension under these rules War-
rant Officers may receive Pension as Non-Commiss-
loned Officer, counting service in the rank of Warrant
Officer as Non-Commissioned Officer's time.
Bandmasters with previous pensioned service in
the Navy who are transferred to the Royal Marines
and promoted to be Warrant Officers in the Marines
may upon final discharge be granted Marine Warrant
Officers' pensions under Article 1210 of Ithe King's
Regulations and Admiralty Instructions 1913, and
allowed to count their former Naval time towards
such pension. They will be removed from the roll of
Naval pensioners on promotion to Warrant rank,
and their pensions will be suspended while serving
as Warrant Officers.
A Marine Warrant Officer with previous Army
service as a Warrant Officer may on final retirement
be awarded a total pension of the same amount as
he would have received had he remained in the
Army, any Amiy pension being withheld while the
Officer 13 serving as a Marine Warrant Officer.
Lieutenant-Colonel, Major, Pay-
master, and Barrack master
QUARTERMASTERS.
Retired pay, at the rate of 20oi. a year, is to be
awarded on retirement, subject to the following
deduction, viz., where an Officer is retired before
completion of 30 years' total service 101. to be deducted
for each complete year of service less than 20 years,
counting service in the ranks or as Warrant Officer
as Half Full-pay service; but the Retired Pay not to
be less than 150(., unless retired as physieally unfit.
After a year on Half-pay, he is, if found to be phy-
sically unfit, to be granted Retired Pay at the rate of
200(. a year at the age of 55, with a deduction of 10(. a
year for each complete year wanting to complete such
age; but the Retired Pay not to be less than the
Half-pay to which the Officer is entitled.
An addition to the above retired pay at.the rate of
£10 for each complete year served in the rank of
Major, either on the General Siaff or as First
Quartermaster of a R M. Division or Depot, is to be
awarded to Quartermasters, Royal Marines, who
attain the rank of Major, subject to the provision
thai the total amouot of retired pay shall not in
any case exceed ±'25u a year.
PENSIONS.
Warrant Officers.
Pensions are to be awarded as follows :—
After 21 years' service, with less than s. d.
5 years' as Warrant Officer . . . . 3 0a day.
After 20 years' service, 5 years of which
to be as Warrant Officer .. ..3 6 „
Retirement when unfit for Service after having been One Tear on Half Pay (under Order in
Council of ZOth November, 1882.)
Scale of Retired Pay for Officers under 24 Years I capacitated in and by the Service after 5 Years
Service permanently incapacitated for further ser- Service on Full Pay, or if incapacitated onlv in th«
vice, after having hee.njjne Year on Half-Pay, if in- | Service after 12 Years' Se^ice o^ F ml Pay.
Lieut.-
Colonel.
Major.
£
•260 or £
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
190
tl80
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
H.P.
Captain
having
higher
rank by
Brevet.
Captain.
(others.)
Lieu-
tenant.
tl50
H.P
H P.
H.P.
180
170
160
150
H,P.
If.with 7Ej'ears as Major.
t Or if Artillery H.P.