W&OP Benefits

Public servants are entitled to benefits under this section from the process of registration in the widow/widower and orphan pension scheme to the payment of widow/widower and orphan pension as well as disability orphan pension to their beneficiaries.

Introduction

Widows' and orphans' pensions division of the Department of Pensions performs the duties pertaining to the awarding benefits to the beneficiaries of those, who are in public service widows'/widowers' and orphans' pension scheme. In addition to the widows'/ widowers' and orphans' pensions of both civil and armed forces, the widows' and orphans' division implements the processes for payment of disabled orphans' pension, civil death gratuity and registering public officers in widows'/ widowers' and orphans' pensions scheme.

Acts and Ordinances

• Widows' and Orphans' Pension Fund Ordinance No 01 of 1898
• Widows' and Orphans' (Amendment) Act No 13 of 1906
• Widowers' and Orphans' Pension Act No. 24 of 1983
• Widows' and Orphans' Pension Fund (Amendment) Act No 44 of 1981
• Widows' and Orphans' Pension(Amendment) Act No. 57 of 1998
• Widows' and Orphans' Pension Fund (Amendment) Act No 08 of 2010
• Widowers' and Orphans' Pension(Amendment) Act No 19 of 1985
• Widowers' and Orphans' Pension(Amendment) Act No 16 of 1997
• Widowers' and Orphans' Pension(Amendment) Act No 56 of 1998
• Widowers' and Orphans' Pension(Amendment) Act No 65 of 1998
• Widowers' and Orphans' Pension(Amendment) Act No 02 of 2001
• Widowers' and Orphans' Pension(Amendment) Act No 09 of 2010

Widows and orphans pension division

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