Grant of dowry in commutation of pensions enjoyed by female. ; Financial Commissioner’s notification no. dated 9th January, 1873

Grant of dowry in commutation of pensions enjoyed by females. ; Financial Commissioner’s Notification No. 48 dated 9^th January, 1873.    Unmarried or widowed females receiving pensions of whatever amount may, on marriage or re-marriage, be allowed a sum equal to five years’ pensions by way of dowry in commutation of their pensions, provided that, if such female is more than 70 years of age, commutation will not ordinarily be permitted

(NOTE. – See article 742( c), Civil Service Regulations.)