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he is a contributor and the number of non-contributory units of pension (if any) applicable in relation to him exceeds the reduced number of units so ascertained,
     the number of non-contributory units of pension (if any) applicable in relation to him shall, where necessary, be deemed to have been reduced accordingly and, if there are no non-contributory units of pension applicable in relation to him, whether by reason of the operation of this sub-section or otherwise, the number of units of pension for which he was required to contribute shall, where necessary, be deemed to have been reduced accordingly.";
    (f) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-section (9.) the word "and";
    (g) by omitting paragraph (b) of sub-section (9.) and inserting in its stead the following paragraphs:—
          "(b) where necessary, the number of non-contributory units of pension (if any) applicable in relation to him shall be deemed to have been reduced accordingly; and
          "(c) if there are no non-contributory units of pension applicable in relation to him, whether by reason of the operation of the last preceding paragraph or otherwise, the number

          of units of pension for which he was required to contribute shall, where necessary, be deemed to have been reduced accordingly."; and
       (h) by adding at the end thereof the following sub-section:—
     "(11.) Where by reason of sub-section (8a.), or paragraph (b) of sub-section (9.), of this section the number of non-contributory units of pension applicable in relation to an employee is to be deemed to have been reduced, those units shall be deemed to have been reduced in the reverse of the order in which they became applicable in relation to him as non-contributory units of pension.".

Rights of employees over 40 years of age.
8. Section 20a of the Principal Act is amended—
       (a) by inserting in sub-sections (1.) and (2.), after the word "may,", the words "subject to section twenty-two h of this Act,"; and
       (b) by omitting sub-section (3.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-section:—
     "(3.) Where an employee who has attained the age of forty years is a contributor for a number of units of pension less than the difference between—
            (a) the number of units of pension ascertained in accordance with sub-section (2.) of the last preceding section as it applies in relation to him; and
            (b) the number of non-contributory units of pension, if any, applicable in relation to him,
     he may elect to contribute for such number of additional units of pension as does not exceed the number by which that difference exceeds the number of units of pension for which he is a contributor.".

Effect of reduction in salary or prescribed amount.
9. Section 20b of the