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inserting in its stead the word "five-eighths"; and
       (b) by omitting sub-section (2.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-section:—
       "(2.) The Commonwealth shall pay to the Provident Account an amount equal to the amount by which the sum paid to, or in respect of, a contributor to the Provident Account under sub-section (2.) of section sixty y, or sub-section (3.) of section sixty z, as the case may be, of this Act exceeds the sum which would, but for the operation of whichever of those sub-sections is applicable, have been payable to, or in respect of, that contributor under sub-section (1.) of section sixty y, or sub-section (1.) of section sixty z, of this Act.".

Superannuation rights and obligations of former employees of Williamstown Dockyard.
21. Section sixty ag of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-section (3.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-section:—
"(3.) Where, in respect of a transferred dockyard employee, a notice has not been published in the Gazette under the last preceding sub-section, the Treasurer may—
       (a) if the transferred dockyard employee has had not less than three years' continuous service with the Trust or partly with the Trust and partly with the Commonwealth; and
       (b) if the Secretary, Department of the Navy, or, on appeal from him, the Treasurer, certifies that the transferred dockyard employee's employment is likely to be continued for at least seven years,

by notice published in the Gazette, direct that the transferred dockyard employee be deemed to be an employee within the meaning of section four of this Act, and the transferred dockyard employee shall be deemed to be such an employee as from the publication of the notice and shall commence contributing to the Fund as from the day on which the notice is so published or, if that day is not a pay-day, as from the next succeeding pay-day after that first-mentioned day.".

Definitions.
22. Section sixty an of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the definition of "State employee" and inserting in its stead the following definition:—
     "'State employee' means a person who became an employee before the first day of November, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-one, and was, immediately before becoming an employee, a contributor to a State Fund;".

Superannuation rights and obligations of persons formerly employed by States.
23. Section sixty ao of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-sections (1a.) and (1b.).

24. After Part IVd. of the Principal Act the following Part is inserted:—

"Part IVe.—Special Provisions in Relation to Certain Former Contributors to Public Service Superannuation Funds.

Definition.
"60au. In this Part, 'Public Service Superannuation Fund' means a fund or account established under the law