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Statutory Rules

1977 No. 65

     REGULATIONS UNDER THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA (STAFFING ASSISTANCE) ACT 1973.*

I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Papua New Guinea (Stuffing Assistance) Act 1973.
Dated this twenty-sixth day of May, 1977.
A. R. CUTLER
Administrator.
By His Excellency's Command,
         Ministers of State for Post and Telecommunications for and on behalf of the Treasurer.

Amendments of the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations†

Commencement.
1. These Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 July 1976.

Parts.
2. Regulation 3 of the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations is repealed.

Interpretation.
3. Regulation 4 of the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations is amended—
      (a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the definitions of " contributor " and " employee " and substituting the following definition:—
          " ' continuing contributor ' means a person who, by virtue of regulation 9, continues, on and after 1 July 1976, to make contributions for a pension payable under these Regulations;";
      (b) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the definition of " salary " and substituting the following definition:—
          " ' salary ', in relation to a continuing contributor, means the amount determined from time to time under regulation 4b as his salary for the purposes of these Regulations;";
      (c) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the definition of " the Board ";

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 30 May 1977.
† Statutory Rules 1973. No. 239 as amended by Statutory Rules 1974, Nos. 128 and 156; 1975, Nos. 134 and 179; and 1976, Nos. 74, 138 and 183.
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      (d) by omitting from paragraph (a) of the definition of " the maximum age for retirement " in sub-regulation (1) the words " who has made an election under regulation 16. other than a contributor to whom sub-regulation 9 (6) applies " and substituting the words "who made an election under regulation 16 of these Regulations as in force at any time before 1 July 1976 (other than a contributor in relation to whom sub-regulation 9 (6) of these Regulations as in force on 30 June 1976 continues to apply) ";
      (e) by omitting from paragraph (b) of the definition of " the maximum age for retirement " in sub-regulation (1) the words " who has made an election under regulation 16 other than a contributor to whom sub-regulation 9 (6) applies" and substituting the words, "who made an election under regulation 16 of these Regulations as in force, at any time before 1 July 1976 (other