Local Government Superannuation Act 1939

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1939 c. 18
Year1939


Local Government Superannuation Act, 1939

(2 & 3 Geo. 6.) 18.

An Act to amend the provisions of the Local Government Superannuation Act, 1937, and of the Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Act, 1937, as to the local authorities to whom service must be rendered in order to constitute service for the purposes of those Acts respectively, to amend Part II of the First Schedule to the first-mentioned Act, and to provide for the admission to the benefits of that Act of certain employees of statutory undertakers who as such employees were entitled to the benefits of the Local Government and other Officers' Superannuation Act, 1922.

[28th April 1939]

Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

S-1 ‘Service’ to include service to any local authority whether English or Scottish.

1 ‘Service’ to include service to any local authority whether English or Scottish.

(1) In the definition of ‘service’ in subsection (1) of section forty of the Local Government Superannuation Act, 1937 (in this Act referred to as ‘the principal Act’), for the words ‘'service' means service rendered to any local authority’, there shall be substituted the words ‘'service' means service rendered to any local authority within the meaning of this Act, or to any local authority within the meaning of the Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Act, 1937’.

(2) In the definition of ‘service’ in subsection (1) of section thirty-four of the Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Act, 1937, for the words ‘'service' means service rendered to any local authority’, there shall be substituted the words ‘'service' means service rendered to any local authority within the meaning of this Act, or to any local authority within the meaning of the Local Government Superannuation Act, 1937’.

S-2 Amendment as to employees of certain institutions who were subject to the Act of 1922.

2 Amendment as to employees of certain institutions who were subject to the Act of 1922.

(1) Notwithstanding that a person is employed in, and in the service of, such an institution as is mentioned in paragraph 1 of Part II of the First Schedule to the principal Act, he shall not be excluded, by virtue of paragraph (a ) of subsection (4) of...

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