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Section 11, **The Pensions and Retiring Benefits of Presidents and Vice-Presidents Act, 1986** [Margin: Short title.]

Status not yet checked**The Pensions and Retiring Benefits of Presidents and Vice-Presidents Act, 1986** [Margin: Short title.], Sierra Leone

(1) Where a retired President or Vice-President dies within twelve and a half years after the date on which his pension under this Act was paid or became payable, his widow or if he had dependent children or dependent relatives or both, his widow and dependent children or dependent relatives or both, as the case may be, shall be entitled to a pension of the same amount in aggregate as was paid or payable to him, for the remainder of the said period of twelve and a half years. (2) Where any gratuity payable to a retired President or Vice President under this Act had not been paid prior to his death, it shall be paid to the said persons under subsection (1) of this section. (3) Any such gratuity shall not be subject to the payment of estate duty. (4) A widow shall not be entitled to receive and shall not be paid any pension under this section in respect of any period after her re-marriage. [Margin: Pension not assignable or attachable.]

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