1 Short title and construction of Act.U.K.
This Act may be cited as The Greenwich Hospital Act, 1872; and this Act and The Greenwich Hospital Acts, 1865 to 1870, shall be read and have effect together as one Act . . . F1
Textual Amendments
F1Words repealed by Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1893 (c. 54)
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Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 2, 3 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1953 (c. 5)
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4 Education and maintenance of daughters of seamen and marines, &c. U.K.
The Admiralty may, under regulations to be from time to time made by them, provide wholly or in part, for the education and maintenance of daughters of warrant officers, non-commissioned officers, and men, of the Royal Navy and Marines . . . F3.
Textual Amendments
F3Words repealed by Greenwich Hospital Act 1947, s. 1(1)(b)(c) Sch. 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Functions of Admiralty under this Act now exercisable by a Secretary of State: Defence (Transfer of Functions) Act 1964 (c. 15), s. 1(2)
5 Education and maintenance of sons and daughters of deceased officers &c. U.K.
The Admiralty may, under regulations to be from time to time made by them, provide, wholly or in part, for the education and maintenance of sons and daughters of deceased or distressed commissioned officers of the Royal Navy or Marines . . . F4
Textual Amendments
F4Words repealed by Greenwich Hospital Act 1947, s. 1(1)(b)(c) Sch. 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2Functions of Admiralty under this Act now exercisable by a Secretary of State: Defence (Transfer of Functions) Act 1964 (c. 15), s. 1(2)
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Textual Amendments
F5Ss. 6, 7 repealed by Greenwich Hospital Act 1885 (c. 42), Sch. Pt. I
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Textual Amendments
F6Ss. 6, 7 repealed by Greenwich Hospital Act 1885 (c. 42), Sch. Pt. I
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The provisions of section twenty of The Greenwich Hospital Act, 1865, as far as the same relate to salaries, shall extend to pensions and pecuniary benefits of any kind.