Div 9Review of Pensions.

Division 9.—Review of Pensions. Statement of income and property to be furnished when required. 44. A pensioner shall, whenever so required by the Director-General, furnish to such officer, and within such time, as the Director-General specifies, a statement, in accordance with a form approved by the Director-General, relating to the income and property of the pensioner and of his spouse (if any). Receipt of property, &c., to be notified. 45.—(1.) Except as prescribed, whenever a pensioner becomes the owner of property he shall, within twenty-eight days after becoming the owner of that property, notify a Director accordingly. (2.) Whenever a pensioner, throughout any period of eight consecutive weeks, receives income (exceeding the rate of One pound per week or, in the case of a married pensioner not living apart from his spouse, Two pounds per week) at an average weekly rate higher than the weekly rate of income last specified by him in a claim, statement or notification under this Part, he shall, within fourteen days after the expiration of that period, notify a Director accordingly. (3.) Where a pensioner marries or remarries, a pensioner’s marriage is dissolved, or the spouse of a pensioner dies, the pensioner shall, within fourteen days after the marriage, remarriage, dissolution of the marriage or death, notify a Director accordingly. Cancellation, &c., of pension. 46. If— (a) having regard to the income, or the value of the property, of a pensioner; (b) by reason of the failure of a pensioner to comply with either of the last two preceding sections; or the Director-General considers that the pension which is being paid to a pensioner should be cancelled or suspended, or that the rate of the pension which is being paid to a pensioner is greater or less than it should be, the Director-General may cancel or suspend the pension, or reduce or increase the rate of the pension, accordingly.