Chelsea and Kilmainham Hospitals Act 1826
Chelsea and Kilmainham Hospitals Act 1826 (1826 c. 16)
- Chelsea and Kilmainham Hospitals Act 1826 (1826 c. 16)
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- 3 All pensions for disabled soldiers to be under the management of the commissioners of Chelsea Hospital;
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- 10 Soldiers entitled to pension to have the benefit of the regulations and orders in force at the time of their enlistment, except in certain cases.
- 11 Regulations to be annually laid before Parliament.
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- 13 Commissioners of Chelsea Hospital empowered, in case of frauds or misconduct, to take away or refuse pensions.
- 14 Commissioners empowered to expel in-pensioners guilty of offences, or misconducting themselves.
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- 23 Notice by pensioner of change of residence.
- 24 †In-pensioners to be considered as having given up all claim to out-pension upon their admission to Chelsea Hospital. Commissioners may restore an in-pensioner resigning the hospital with leave, to the whole or a part of his out-pension
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- 27 Secretary and senior clerks of Chelsea Hospital may administer certain oaths to out-pensioners.
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- 31 Statements of the numbers of out-pensioners to be made up.
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- 34 Clothes, linen, and stores of the hospital to be marked.
- 35 Actions, &c. on behalf of Chelsea Hospital to be brought in the name of the treasurer.
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- 41 Acts to be dome by commissioners may be done by any three of them.
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- 44 Commissioners empowered to purchase lands, &c. for the purposes of the hospital.
- 45 Bodies politic, trustees, &c. to the commissioners.
- 46 Application of purchase money when amounting to 200l..
- 47 Application when less than 200l. and exceeding 20l..
- 48 Application when not exceeding 20l.
- 49 In case of disputed titles, the persons in possession to be deemed entitled.
- 50 Court may order expences of purchases to be paid by the commissioners.
- 51 On payment of purchase money, the lands, &c. vested in the commissioners.
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- SCHEDULE to which this Act refers. . . .