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operation before the commencement of sub-section 11 (2) of the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Amendment Act 1981, then, notwithstanding the amendments made by sub-section (1) of this section, sub-section 21 (4) of the Principal Act continues, after the commencement of this section and until the commencement of that first-mentioned sub-section, to apply, for the purposes of sub-sections 21 (1), (1a) and (2) of the Principal Act, as if those amendments had not been made.

19. (1) Before section 22 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:

Effect of the holding of offices of profit upon certain retiring allowances and annuities
"21b. (1) In this section, unless the contrary intention appears—
"'authorized officer' means an officer of the Department who is appointed by the Secretary to be an authorized officer for the purposes of this section;
"'Governor' means—
(a) in relation to a State—the Governor of the State; and
(b) in relation to a Territory—the Administrator of the Territory;
"'holder of an office of profit under the Commonwealth' means—
(a) the Governor-General;
(b) a Justice or Judge of a federal court;
(c) a person who, by virtue of an Act, has the same status as a Justice or Judge of a federal court or of the Supreme Court of a Territory;
(d) the holder of an office referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of 'office of Permanent Head' in sub-section 7 (1) of the Public Service Act 1922;
(e) a head of mission within the meaning of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, a copy of the English text of which is set out in the Schedule to the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967, or a head of consular post within the meaning of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, a copy of the English text of which is set out in the Schedule to the Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972, being a mission sent, or consular post established, by Australia; or
(f) the holder of a public office within the meaning of Part II of the Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973;
"'holder of an office of profit under a State' means—
(a) the Governor of the State;
(b) a Justice or Judge of a court of the State;
(c) a magistrate; or
(d) the holder of—
(i) an office established for a public purpose by or under a law of the State, being an office appointments to which are or may be made by—
                (a) the Governor of the State; or
                (b) a Minister of the State; or
(ii) any other appointment made for a public purpose by—
                (a) the Governor of the State; or
                (b) a Minister of the State,

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