Electricity Supply Board (Superannuation) Act, 1942

Preparation by the Board of schemes for the superannuation of its employees.

4.—(1) As soon as conveniently may be after the passing of this Act, the Board shall prepare in accordance with this section—

(a) a scheme (in this Act referred to as the general employees superannuation scheme) for the grant and payment of superannuation benefits to all persons (with the exceptions mentioned in this Act or the scheme itself) employed by the Board who are not manual workers, and

(b) a scheme (in this Act referred to as the manual workers superannuation scheme) for the grant and payment of superannuation benefits to all persons (with the exceptions mentioned in this Act or the scheme itself) employed by the Board who are manual workers.

(2) When the Board has prepared a scheme in pursuance of the foregoing sub-section of this section, the Board shall, before submitting such scheme to the Minister,—

(a) make a copy of such scheme available during a period of twenty-one days for inspection by the employees of the Board who would be entitled to receive superannuation benefits under such scheme as so prepared, and

(b) give notice to the said employees of such availability for inspection, and

(c) receive and consider all representations made to the Board during the said period by or on behalf of any of the said employees, and

(d) make such (if any) alterations in such scheme as the Board shall consider to be necessary or desirable having regard to representations so made to them.