Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01463:body:0:p17
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01463
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Character Range: 37929–40550

is inserted: —

Obligation to make contributions where salary increased after 4 February 1976
"80a. (1) Where the salary of a contributor to the Provident Account is increased and the increased salary is payable from a date after 4 February 1976, then, subject to sub-section (2), the increase shall be disregarded for the purposes of sub-section (3) of section 80 of this Act.

"(2) Where—
    (a) a contributor to the Provident Account ceases to be an employee after 4 February 1976 and before 1 July 1976 otherwise than by reason of death and—              .

(i) benefit is payable to him under section 82 of this Act; or
(ii) he makes an election under section 119u of this Act; or

    (b) a contributor to the Provident Account dies after 4 February 1976 and before 1 July 1976 and benefit is payable in respect of him under section 83 of this Act,

sub-section (1) does not apply, and shall be deemed not to have applied, to or in relation to him''.

Election to contribute to Provident Account.
49. Section 81 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-section:—

"(3) A person is not entitled to make an election under this section after the pay-day last preceding 1 July 1976".

Payments on retirement.
50. Section 82 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-section:—

"(6) This section does not apply to a contributor to the Provident Account who retires or is retired, or whose services are terminated, on or after 1 July 1976".

Payment on death of contributor with dependants.
51. Section 83 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-section:—

"(4) This section does not apply in respect of a contributor to the Provident Account who, on or after 1 July 1976, dies before retirement".

Payments on death or invalidity in certain circumstances.
52. (1) Section 83a of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-section:—

"(2) Where a contributor to the Provident Account is a prescribed employee within the meaning of Division 3 of Part VIIa, sub-section (1) of this section applies to and in relation to the contributor as if—

    (a) the reference in paragraph (a) of that sub-section to the period of 3 years after the contributor became such a contributor were a reference to the period of 3 years after the contributor's obligation to contribute to a State Fund within the meaning of Part VIIa came or last came into existence; and
    (b) the references in paragraphs (b) and (c) of that sub-section to the medical examination referred to in sub-section