HC Deb 27 July 1938 vol 338 c3257

Lords Amendment: In page 21, line 7, at the beginning, insert: For any reference to the Local Government Superannuation Act, 1937, there shall be substituted a reference to the Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Act, 1937; for any reference to the Local Government Officers' Superannuation (Transfer Value) Rules, 1930, there shall be substituted a reference to the Local Government Officers' Superannuation (Transfer Value) (Scotland) Rules, 1924.

Mr. Speaker

This Amendment and the next three Amendments raise a question of Privilege.

11.24 p.m.

The Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. Wedderburn)

I beg to move "That this House doth agree with the Lords in the said Amendment."

This Amendment and the next three Amendments enable the provisions of the Clause to be applied to Scotland.

Lords Amendment agreed to.—[Special entry.]

Subsequent Lords Amendments to page 23, line 30, agreed to.—[Special entries.]

Lords Amendment: In page 23, line 36, at the end, insert: Provided that, where the county council of any county have resolved, in pursuance of Sub-section (5) of this Section, that the powers thereby conferred shall be exercised in respect of one or more parts only of the county, the expenditure incurred by the county council for the purposes of this Act in respect of any such part shall be defrayed out of a rate levied only in that part.

Mr. Speaker

This Amendment raises a question of Privilege.

Mr. Wedderburn

I beg to move, "That this House doth agree with the Lords in the said Amendment."

This is consequential on an Amendment to Clause 27.

Lords Amendment agreed to.—[Special entry.]

Subsequent Lords Amendment in page 25, line 6, agreed to.