persons on the pension rolls

persons on the pension rolls Sec. 2312. (a) Any person who is receiving, or entitled to receive, pension under public laws administered by the Veterans’ Administration on the day before the effective date of this Act at a rate equal to or less than that to which he would be entitled under the provisions of this Act shall, except where there was fraud, clear and unmistakable error as to conclusions of fact or law, or misrepresentation of material facts, be paid pension under this Act beginning with the effective date of this Act. (b) Any person who is receiving, or entitled to receive, pension on the day before, the effective date of this Act under the laws in effect on that day and who is not entitled to pension under this Act, or who is entitled to pension at a higher rate under such laws than that to which he would be entitled under this Act, shall, except where there was fraud, clear and unmistakable error of fact or law, or misrepresentation of material facts, continue to be paid the rate of pension payable on the day before the effective date of this Act, so long as the conditions warranting such payment under those laws continue. In the event there is a change in such conditions, the entitlement thereafter of such person to pension will be determined under this Act. The provisions of this subsection shall apply to 71 Stat. 174those claims to which section 2311 applies in which it is determined on or after the effective date of this Act that pension is payable for the day before the effective date of this Act.