REGIMENTAL DEBTS ACT 1893 - SECT 2 Preferential charges.

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REGIMENTAL DEBTS ACT 1893 - SECT 2

Preferential charges.

2. The following shall be the preferential charges on the property of a person
dying while subject to military law, and shall, except so far as other
provision may be made for them or any of them, be payable in preference to all
other debts and liabilities, and, as among themselves in the following order:

(1)Expenses of last illness and funeral:

(2)Military debts, namely, sums due in respect of, or of any advance in
respect of

(a)Quarters;

(b)Mess, band, and other regimental accounts;

<(c)Military clothing, appointments and equipments, not exceeding a sum equal to six months pay of the deceased, and having become due within eighteen months before his death;


(3)Servants wages, not exceeding two months wages to each servant; and

(4)Household expenses incurred within a month before the death, or after the
last issue of pay to the deceased, whichever is the shorter period.

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REGIMENTAL DEBTS ACT 1893 - SECT 2