Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) Act, 1949

Allowance to certain persons employed by Dublin United Tramways Company (1896) Limited.

11.—Where—

(a) on the date of the passing of this Act, a person is in the continuous employment of the Board and is paying contributions and is entitled to superannuation benefits under a superannuation scheme under the Superannuation Act of 1942 , and

(b) he was formerly employed in relation to the generation or distribution of electricity by the Dublin United Tramways Company (1896) Limited,

the following provisions shall have effect:—

(i) subsections (2) and (3) of section 15 of the Superannuation Act of 1942 shall apply to such person subject to the modification that the reference in the said subsection (3) to actual service in the undertaking from which the transfer to the Board took place shall be construed as a reference to service in the employment of the Dublin United Tramways Company (1896) Limited,

(ii) for the purposes of section 8 of this Act, such person shall be regarded as a person to whom section 15 of the Superannuation Act of 1942 applies.