Article 4 Compensation and superannuation matters

Subject to paragraph (3), all the functions of the Residuary Body so far as they relate to any contract of employment with the abolished council or a contract of employment with the Residuary Body terminating before the transfer date and all rights and liabilities of that Body which arise from any such contract shall on the transfer date become functions of, or vest in, Tameside.

Any function of the Residuary Body relating to the making of payments under the Local Government Reorganisation (Reduction of Redundancy Payment Cases) Scheme 1986^f1 shall on the transfer date transfer to Tameside.

Any rights of the Residuary Body to recover sums paid unlawfully by the abolished council to any of its employees or former employees shall on the transfer date vest in Stockport.

Regulation 3(3) of the Local Government Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1986^f2 shall apply to the exercise by Tameside of any discretionary function transferred by paragraph (1) as if references to the appropriate residuary body were references to that council.