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15 years disability pension as admissible under Regulation
98(a) (ii) of these Regulations.
CASUALITY PENSIONARY AWARDS WHEN CAUSE OF INVALIDMENT

FROM SERVICE OR DEATH IS NEITHER ATTRIBUTABLE TO NOR
Note: Individual, who was remustered from a higher to a lower group on being
AGGRAVATED BY MILITARY SERVICE declared surplus after rendering 15 years or more qualifying service, may be
granted, if more favourable than the pension otherwise admissible, the
SECTION – 1: Invalid Pension and Invalid Gratuity invalid pension that would have been admissible had he been discharged on
the date he was declared surplus.
WHEN ADMISSIBILE
(b) Invalid gratuity
58. (a)An invalid pension or invalid gratuity in accordance with the Regulations in this Service personnel who have rendered actual service of less than 10 years shall be
Section may be granted to Service personnel invalided out of service on account of a paid invalid gratuity at the scale of half month’s reckonable emoluments for each
disability incurred in the circumstances mentioned in Category A of Regulation 82 of these completed 6 monthly period of qualifying service.
Regulations.
INVALID GRATUITY TO RECRUITS AND BOYS
(b) A low medical category personnel who is retired/discharged from service for
want of alternative employment compatible with his low medical category shall also be 61. Recruits and boys will be eligible for invalid gratuity at the rates and under the
eligible for invalid pension or invalid gratuity. conditions applicable to Sepoy of lowest group.

(c) Personnel below officer rank who is invalided out of service in consequence of any
disorder (including sanity) resulting from indulgence in drugs or drinks which was within his
control will be eligible for invalid pension/gratuity. Orders of the competent authority under
Regulation 8 of these Regulations shall be obtained in each case.

MINIMUM QUALIFYING SERVICE
SECTION-2: Ordinary Family Pension
59. The minimum period of qualifying service actually rendered and required for
invalid pension is 10 years or more. For less than 10 years’ qualifying service, invalid LIMITATION OF APPLICATION

gratuity shall be admissible.
62. These Regulations shall not apply to the following:

SCALE OF INVALID PENSION AND INVALID GRATUITY (i) Members of the National Cadet Corps, Auxiliary Cadet Corps and Lok
Sahayak Sena other than the service personnel serving in the instructional
60. The scale of invalid pension and invalid gratuity payable to service personnel shall staff.
be as under:-
(ii) Members of the Territorial Army other than those who die while rendering
(a) Invalid Pension "Embodied Service” or after retirement with pension under these
(i) Officer Regulations.
Length of Service Scale of invalid pension
(iii) Individual who is executed on being convicted to a death sentence awarded
(i) 20 year or more Retiring pension as admissible under normal rules.
by competent court.

(ii)10 years or more but less Invalid pension equal to service element of ORDINARY FAMILY PENSION WHEN ADMISSIBLE
than 20 years disability pension as admissible under Regulation
94(a) of these Regulations. 63. Where Service personnel dies in the circumstances mentioned in the Category A of
the Regulation 82 of these Regulations:
(ii) Personnel Below Officer Rank
(i) Either while in service, provided he had been found fit after successful
Length of Service Scale of invalid pension/ invalid gratuity
completion of the requisite training and medical examination for
15 years or more Service pension as admissible under normal rules.

10 years or more but less than Invalid pension equal to service element of Pension Regulations for the Army, Part -I (2008)

Pension Regulations for the Army, Part -I (2008)

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