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the following sub-section:—
     "(2a.) The Commonwealth shall pay to the Fund an amount equal to each payment of pension that is made in respect of non-contributory units of pension.";
       (c) by omitting from sub-section (6.) the word "three" and inserting in its stead the word "four";

       (d) by omitting from sub-section (7.) the words "sub-section (3.) of section forty-six, sub-section (3.) of section forty-seven, or sub-section (1aa.) of section forty-eight" (wherever occurring) and inserting in their stead the words "sub-section (5.) of section forty-six, sub-section (5.) of section forty-seven, or sub-section (2.) of section forty-eight"; and
       (e) by omitting from sub-section (7.) the words "paragraph (a) of" (wherever occurring).

18. After section 35a of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:—

Order in which reduction of contributory units to take effect.
"35b. Where, by reason of the operation of sub-section (8a.), or paragraph (c) of sub-section (9.), of section twenty, or section twenty-one, of this Act or of the making of an election under sub-section (2.) of section twenty b of this Act, the number of units of pension for or in respect of which a contributor is required to contribute is reduced, any reduction that is required to be made in the number of units for which he is a contributor shall be effected by reducing those units in the reverse of the order in which he became liable to contribute for those units.".

Salary.
19. Section 36 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-section (1.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-section:—
"(1.) For the purposes of this Part, other than section thirty-five of this Act—
       (a) the salary of an employee or contributor shall be taken to be his annual salary;
       (b) the salary of an employee or contributor who is paid salary at a rate other than an annual rate of salary shall be ascertained as prescribed; and
       (c) where the salary of an employee or contributor is increased or decreased by reason of an award, order or determination made by the Public Service Arbitrator or by the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission, the date on which the award, order or determination is made shall be deemed to be the date on which the salary of the employee or contributor is increased or decreased, as the case may be.".
20. Section 42 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section inserted in its stead:—

Value of units of pension.
"42.—(1.) Subject to the next succeeding sub-section, a unit of pension is Ninety-one dollars per annum.
"(2.) A non-contributory unit of pension is Sixty-five dollars per annum.".

Amount of pension on retirement in respect of units other than non-contributory units.
21.