3Provisions as to teachers in certain schools
(1)Subject to the following provisions of this section, if in consequence of any school becoming a special agreement school or a controlled school, or in consequence of the discontinuance within six years after the passing of the [7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 31.] Education Act, 1944, of any school maintained by a local education authority, any person who, at the date when the school became a special agreement or a controlled school, or before the school was discontinued, as the case may be, was engaged in war service, having ceased to be a teacher in that school in order to be so engaged, has suffered direct pecuniary loss by reason that, on ceasing to be engaged in war service, he was not re-employed as a teacher in the school, or was so re-employed with reduced emoluments, or by reason of the determination of his appointment or the reduction of his emoluments after he was so re-employed, he shall be entitled to recover compensation for that loss from the local education authority :
Provided that no person shall, by virtue of this subsection, be entitled to recover compensation for any loss, if provision is made for compensating him for that loss by or under any other enactment which is for the time being in force except the_ Reinstatement in Civil Employment Act, 1944.
(2)Subsections (2) and (4) of the last foregoing section and the Schedule to this Act shall apply to claims for compensation under this section as they apply to claims for compensation under that section, subject to the modifications that references to subsection (1) of that section shall be construed as references to subsection (1) of this section and the references to the local authority shall be construed as references to the local education authority.