93.Section 34 provides for the payment of compensation by the Secretary of State, with the approval of the Treasury, to members of energywatch, Postwatch, the Consumer Council for Water or the existing National Consumer Council who cease to be members of these consumer bodies because the bodies are abolished as a consequence of the measures in this Act. Compensation may cover loss of office or loss or diminution of pension rights.
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