11.—(1) Subject to any further scheme made by the South East Essex Superannuation Joint Committee and approved by the Minister under section 2 of the Act of 1937—
(a)The South East Essex Superannuation Scheme 1938, as amended, shall be further amended as follows:—
(i)in article 4(1) (which relates to the composition of the Committee) for the figure “21” there shall be substituted the figure “24”;
(ii)in article 12(1) (which relates to the investment of the fund) for the words “Romford Borough Council” there shall be substituted the words “Brentwood Urban District Council”;
(iii)for schedule 1 there shall be substituted the following—
“Constituent Authorities and Number of Members of the Joint Committee
| 1. | 2. |
|---|---|
| Name of Authority | Number of Members |
| Basildon Urban District Council | 7 |
| Brentwood Urban District Council | 5 |
| Chelmsford Rural District Council | 4 |
| Dunmow Rural District Council | 1 |
| Epping Urban District Council | 1 |
| Epping and Ongar Rural District Council | 3 |
| Maldon Rural District Council | 1 |
| Rochford Rural District Council | 2”; |
(iv)in paragraph 4(2) of schedule 2 (which relates to the calling of meetings of the Committee) for the words “seven members” in both places where they occur there shall be substituted the words “eight members”;
(v)in paragraph 5 of schedule 2 (which provides for a quorum) for the word “five” there shall be substituted the word “six”.
(b)The members of the Committee appointed by the Romford Borough Council shall cease to hold office on 1st April 1965.
(c)The additional members of the Committee to be appointed in consequence of this order shall come into office on 1st April 1965, or if they are appointed at a later date, on the date of their appointment, and, subject to article 6 of the said scheme, shall cease to hold office on 31st May 1967.
(2) All liabilities attaching to the South East Essex Superannuation Joint Committee (including any liabilities as pension authority within the meaning of the Pensions (Increase) Acts 1920 to 1962) with respect to the payment of superannuation benefits to or in respect of any former employee who was last employed by the Romford Borough Council or the Romford and Hornchurch Joint Sewerage Committee, including any liability with respect to the payment of superannuation benefits to a spouse or other dependant which arises after 1st April 1965 by reason of any surrender made before that date, shall attach to the council of the London borough of Havering, and that authority shall be the successor authority for the purposes of this order in relation to the liabilities transferred by this paragraph.
(3) For the purposes of this order, section 151 of the Local Government Act 1933, as applied by section 84(5) of the Act, shall have effect as though the South East Essex Superannuation Joint Committee were a public body within the meaning of the said Act of 1933.