Valid from 01/01/1992
(1)Every assignment of or charge on, and every agreement to assign or charge, any pay, pensions, bounty, grants or other allowances in the nature thereof payable to any person in respect of his or any other person’s service in Her Majesty’s naval forces shall be void.
(2)Save as expressly provided by this Act, no order shall be made by any court the effect of which would be to restrain any person from receiving anything which by virtue of this section he is precluded from assigning and to direct payment thereof to another person.
(3)Nothing in this section—
(a)shall apply to the making or variation of attachment of earnings orders; or
(b)shall prejudice any enactment providing for the payment of any sum to a bankrupt’s trustee in bankruptcy for distribution among creditors.
(4)In the application of this section to Northern Ireland at any time before the coming into operation of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, for the reference in subsection (3) above to a bankrupt’s trustee in bankruptcy there shall be substituted a reference to an assignee in bankruptcy.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 128G inserted (1.1.1992) by Armed Forces Act 1991 (c. 62), s. 16(1)(2); S.I. 1991/2719, art. 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 128G amended (1.1.1992) by Naval Pensions Act 1884 (c. 44), s. 2 (as amended (1.1.1992) by Armed Forces Act 1991 (c. 62), s. 16(3); S.I. 1991/2719, art. 2)
C2S. 128G(1) and (2) excluded (1.8.1996) by 1995 c. 26, ss. 166(5)(a), 167(4); S.I. 1996/1675, art. 3
S. 128G(1) and (2) excluded (1.8.1996) by S.I. 1995/3213 (NI 22), art. 162(4)(5)(a); S.R. 1996/284, art. 3
C3S. 128G(1)(2) excluded (11.11.1999 for specified purposes otherwise 1.12.2000) by 1999 c. 30, ss. 44(1)(a), 89(5); S.I. 2000/1047, art. 2(2)(d), Sch. Pt. IV
Textual Amendments applied to the whole legislation
F2Act repealed (prosp.) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378, 383, Sch. 17 and the repeal being partly in force, as to which see individual provisions