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Schedule

105. The Principal Act is amended by adding at the end the following Schedule:

"SCHEDULE Section 3c

TABLE OF CONTINUING CONTRIBUTIONS

Pay period rate of salary        Pay period contribution
Less than $423                   $12.70
$423 or more but less than $650  The amount that is 3% of the employee's pay period rate of salary $19.50
$650 or more but less than $975  The amount that is 2% of the employee's pay period rate of salary".
$975 or more

Consequential amendments

106. The Principal Act is further amended as follows:

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of "pay period"):

Omit "or wages".

Subsection 3 (1) (paragraph (a) of "qualifying pay period"):

Omit "or wages".

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of "qualifying pay period value"):

Omit "or wages" (wherever occurring).

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of "reduced salary or wages"):

Omit the definition, substitute the following definition:

" 'reduced salary' means reduced salary during a period of sick leave or long service leave;".

Paragraph 5 (2) (c):

Omit "or wages".

Section 7:

Before "employer" insert "designated".

PART 5—AMENDMENTS OF THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA (STAFFING ASSISTANCE) ACT 1973

Principal Act

107. In this Part, "Principal Act" means the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Act 19734.

Interpretation

108. Section 3 of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a) by omitting from subsection (1) the definitions of "appropriate Board", "Benefits Board" and "Benefits Fund";

    (b) by omitting from the definition of "Board" in subsection (1) "the Benefits Board or" and as the case requires".

Commissioner to administer Part V

109. Section 20 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting "Parts V and VI" and substituting "Part V".

Annual reports

110. Section 21 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from subsection (1) ", VI".

Repeal of Part VI

111. Part VI of the Principal Act is repealed.

Arrangements for reimbursement of Commonwealth by certain authorities

112. Section 58 of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a) by omitting "or VI";

    (b) by omitting the Provident Account or the Benefits Fund" and substituting "or the Provident Account".

No assignment of benefits

113. Section 60 of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a) by omitting "or VI";

    (b) by omitting ", the Reserve Units of Pension Account or the Benefits Fund" and substituting "or the Reserve Units of Pension Account".

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NOTES

 1. No. 33, 1922, as amended. For previous amendments, see No. 45, 1924; No. 22, 1930; No. 10, 1931; No. 45, 1934; No. 28, 1937; No. 53, 1942; No. 18, 1943; Nos. 15 and 30, 1945; No. 2, 1946; Nos. 1 and 35, 1947; No. 19, 1948; No. 76, 1950; Nos. 49 and 62, 1951; No. 92, 1952; No. 11, 1954; No. 27, 1955; Nos. 19 and 112, 1956; No.