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Pensions, etc., may cease on conviction.
Pensions.
(3) Where a pension or allowance ceases by reason of this section, it shall be lawful for the Secretary of State, or if the person in question is resident in this Colony, the Governor, from time to time during the remainder of such person's life, or during such shorter period or periods, either continuous or discontinuous, as the Secretary of State or the Governor, as the case may be, shall think fit, to direct all or any part of the moneys to which such person would have been entitled by way of pension or allowance, had he not become bankrupt or insolvent, to be paid to, or applied for the maintenance or benefit of all or any to the exclusion of the other or others, of the following, that is to say, such person and any wife, child or children of his, in such proportions and manner as the Secretary of State or the Governor, as the case may be, thinks proper, and such moneys shall be paid or applied accordingly.
(4) Moneys applied for the discharge of the debts of the person whose pension or allowance has so ceased shall, for the purposes of this section, be regarded as applied for his benefit.
(5) When a person whose pension or allowance has so ceased obtains his discharge from bankruptcy or insolvency, it shall be lawful for the Secretary of State or, if such person is resident in this Colony, the Governor, to direct that the pension or allowance shall be restored as from the date of such discharge or any later date, and the pension or allowance shall be restored accordingly.
14. (1) If any person to whom a pension or other allowance has been granted under this Ordinance is sentenced to death or a term of imprisonment by any competent court for any offence, such pension or allowance shall, if the Secretary of State, or if such person is resident in this Colony the Governor, so directs, cease as from such date as the Secretary of State or the Governor, as the case may be, determines.
(2) If any person is sentenced as aforesaid after retirement in circumstances in which he is eligible for pension or allowance under the Ordinance but before the pension or allowance is granted, then the provisions of the foregoing subsection shall apply as respects any pension or allowance which may be granted to him.
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