Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of National Defence and the Treasury Board, pursuant to subsection 91.1(1) a of the Pension Act, hereby makes the annexed Special Duty Area Pension Order. S.C. 2000, c. 34, s. 40
Designation
For the purpose of the Pension Act, an area set out in column 1 of the schedule is designated as a special duty area in respect of the period commencing on the date set out in column 2 and terminating on the date set out in column 3.
Repeal
[Repeal]
Coming into Force
This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered.
Item Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Area Commencement Date Termination Date 1 Egypt, Lebanon, Israel, Syria and Jordan January 1, 1949 2 Indo-China August 8, 1954 March 31, 1981 3 Congo August 11, 1960 June 30, 1964 4 Cyprus March 15, 1964 5 India and Kashmir and the area adjacent thereto enclosed by the circumference of a circle with a radius of 100 miles having as its centre the city of Rawalpindi, Pakistan January 18, 1949 March 31, 1981 6 New Guinea September 1, 1962 May 31, 1963 7 Yemen June 18, 1963 September 15, 1964 8 The area 20 miles on each side of the International Border between India and West Pakistan September 28, 1965 March 22, 1966 9 Korea July 5, 1950 March 31, 1981 10 Nigeria August 1, 1968 February 27, 1970 11 Republic of Zimbabwe January 9, 1980 March 31, 1981 12 Afghanistan and Pakistan May 2, 1988 November 30, 1994 13 Ethiopia May 11, 1988 September 8, 1988 14 Iran and Iraq August 11, 1988 15 Namibia March 12, 1989 April 30, 1990 16 Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua December 3, 1989 17 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the Yemen Arab Republic, the Sultanate of Oman, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and their contiguous sea areas between 12° and 32° N latitude and 32° and 75° E longitude August 11, 1990 18 The People’s Republic of Angola June 24, 1991 November 30, 1994 19 The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, the Kingdom of Morocco, the Islamic Republic of Mauritania and the territory known as Western Sahara July 21, 1991 November 30, 1994 20 The People’s Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the Republic of Djibouti July 18, 1991 November 30, 1994 21 The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Slovenia and the Republic of Croatia September 9, 1991 22 The Republic of Cambodia, the Kingdom of Thailand, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam November 17, 1991 23 The Somali Democratic Republic August 22, 1992 November 30, 1994 24 The Republic of Mozambique February 8, 1993 25 The Rwandese Republic April 6, 1994 26 The Republic of Haiti October 5, 1994 27 East Timor and the remainder of the area between 8° and 11° S latitude and 123° and 128° E longitude October 18, 1999 28 Central African Republic March 22, 1998 February 15, 2000 29 Democratic Republic of Congo August 6, 1999 30 Sierra Leone October 13, 1999 31 Ethiopia and Eritrea August 31, 2000 32 Afghanistan and the area of the Mediterranean Sea between 15° and 36° E. longitude and between 30° and 41° N. latitude and the area of the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea that is west of 68° degrees E. longitude to Tanzania, and north of 5° S. latitude October 1, 2001