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Act, to be employed otherwise than in a permanent capacity by reason only that his appointment was or is on probation and has not been confirmed.";
       (d) by inserting after sub-section (2.) the following sub-sections :—
       "(2a.) A reference in this Act to the pension, or to the number of units of pension, for which a contributor is contributing or for which he is a contributor shall be read as including a reference to any units of pension or fractions of a unit of pension for which he has completed payment of contributions.
       "(2b.) Subject to this Act, where, in pursuance of this Act, an employee becomes liable, or elects, to contribute for or in respect of a unit of pension or an additional unit of pension, or a fraction of a unit of pension or of an additional unit of pension, he shall be deemed to be a contributor for or in respect of that unit or additional unit, or that fraction of a unit or of an additional unit, as from the date when he becomes liable to contribute, or elects to contribute, as the case may be.";
       (e) by omitting from sub-section (3.) all the words after the word "deemed" (first occurring) and inserting in their stead the words "to continue to be an employee so long as he continues to be employed by the Commonwealth in that office (whether during or after the expiration of the term for which he was appointed) or in any other statutory office under the Commonwealth to which he may be appointed for a term of years.";
       (f) by omitting sub-section (3a.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-section:—
       "(3a.) A reference in the last preceding sub-section to a statutory office does not include a reference to a statutory office the holder of which is not required by the terms of his appointment to give the whole of his time to the duties of his office."; and
       (g) by omitting from sub-section (6.) the words "the Act under which" and inserting in their stead the words "the Act or any other law by or under which".

7. Section 5 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following sections are inserted in its stead:—

Salaries of offices in First Division of Public Service and statutory offices.
"4a.—(1.) Where—
       (a) the Parliament has not made provision determining the rate of salary payable in respect of an office in the First Division of the Public Service of the Commonwealth; and
       (b) the Treasurer, by instrument in writing, declares that, for the purposes of this Act, the rate of salary payable in respect of that office is to be deemed to be such