# The Superannuation (Local Government Staffs) (National Service) Rules 1949, Article 1


(1) These rules may be cited as the Superannuation (Local Government Staffs) (National Service) Rules, 1949, and shall come into operation on the first day of April, 1949.
(2) In these rules, “the Act of 1937” means the Local Government Superannuation Act, 1937, and “national service”, in relation to any person, means compulsory national service within the meaning of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1948, and includes any period immediately following the termination thereof during which the person with the consent of the authority or body by whom he was employed before undertaking compulsory national service continues in similar service.
(3) The Interpretation Act, 1889, applies to the interpretation of these rules as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1949/545/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/superannuation-local-government-staffs-national-service-rules-1949/article-1
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