Police Superannuation Fund

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXV, Issue 9793, 19 March 1908, Page 4

Police Superannuation Fund

I • (I'm PIiESS Association.) Wellington, March IH. Misapprehensions seem to exist regarding the position of the police torn- in respect to the public service superannuation scheme. At a meeting of the Wellington force it was resolved that members would lie placed in a false position if they v.ere brought compulsorily under the Public Service Superannuation Act, The lion, .lames M'tiowan explains that there is not any intention on the part of the government to compel members of the police to drop their own scheme ithe Police Pro-' vkleut Fund) and join the newer one. The decision Tests entirely with themselves. The law provides for merging the -police scheme in the Public Service superannuation scheme, if upon a ballot the majority of the force wished to make the change." Regarding the postponement of tlie ballot, Mr M'tiowan explains that certain omissions have been discovered in the clauses of the Public Service Superannuation Act relating to the police force, and until these are supplied the ballot will not be taken, as the Government intends that there shall be no ambiguity in the matter.

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