HC Deb 01 February 1918 vol 101 cc2052-4

(1) The manner and conditions in and upon which the following matters may be carried into effect:—

(b) The transfer of the engagements of a branch of an approved society, or of such of those engagements as relate to men only or to women only, to any other branch, or to any two or more other branches, of that society or of any other society or to any other seciety;

(4) Applying to the Navy and Army Insurance Fund and to the members of that Fund, subject to the prescribed modifications, adaptations and exceptions, the provisions of Part I. of the principal Act and of this Act relating to approved societies and to membership of and transfer to and from approved societies, and relating to persons lapsing from insurance, and for providing benefits (other than additional benefits) out of that fund to the seamen, marines and soldiers who are not members of an approved society when discharged for such period after discharge as may be prescribed.

Lords Amendments:

At the end of paragraph (1, b), insert the words "or to any two or more other societies."—Agreed to.

In paragraph (4), after the word "to" ["approved societies and to membership"], insert the words "members and."—Agreed to.

Leave out the words "the seamen, marines and soldiers," and insert instead thereof the words "any persons being persons to whom Section 46 of the principal Act applies and."—Agreed to.