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MILITARY PENSIONS (AMENDMENT) DECREE 1972 Decree No. 18 [ Sectio1t 7(2)] THE FEDERAL MILITARY GOVERNMENT hereby decrees as follows: 1. Section 2 of the Military Pensions Act (hereinafter in this Decree referred to as the "principal Act") is hereby amended as follows, that is (a) in the definition of the word "officer", there shall be deleted the words "of African descent" ; (b) in the definition of the expression "other rank", there shall be added the following words ",and includes a rating in the Nigerian Navy and an airman in the Nigerian Air Force;". 2. Section 7 of the principal Act is her…