HC Deb 10 November 1911 vol 30 cc2004-5

Where at the passing of this Act a superannuation fund or any similar fund has been established by an employer for the benefit of the workmen employed by him, and under the Act or deed establishing the fund any sum is payable by the employer towards benefits secured by the Act or deed, and those benefits include benefits similar to those conferred by this Act, the employer may at any time before the commencement of this Act submit to the registrar a scheme allowing him to deduct from any contributions payable by him under the Act or deed towards benefits of a nature similar to those under this Act the amount of the employer's contributions payable by him under this Part of this Act.

Amendments made: Leave out the word "superannuation," and insert instead thereof the word "provident."

Leave out the words "by an employer."

Leave out the word "workmen," and insert instead thereof the word "persons."

Leave out the words "him and" ["employed by him, and"], and insert instead thereof the words "one or more employers the provisions of the last foregoing Section shall apply with the necessary adaptations and with this modification that where."

Leave out the words "Act, the employer may at any time before the commencement of this Act submit to the registrar a scheme allowing him," and insert instead thereof the words "part of this Act the scheme may provide for allowing the employer."

Leave out the word "Act" ["those under this Act the amount"], and insert instead thereof the words "Part of this Act an amount not exceeding."—[Mr. Lloyd George.]