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sub-regulation (4) the words " who has made an election under this regulation " and substituting the words " who made an election in accordance with regulation 16 of these Regulations as in force at any time before 1 July 1976 ".

Election to contribute for additional unit at 60 years of age.
9. Regulation 17 of the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations is amended—
      (a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words " has made an election in accordance with regulation 16 " and substituting the words " made an election in accordance with regulation 16 of these Regulations as in force at any time before 1 July 1976 "; and
      (b) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (2) the words " has made an election under regulation 16 " and substituting the words " made an election in accordance with regulation 16 of these Regulations as in force at any time before 1 July 1976 ".

Contribution for reserve units of pension.
10. Regulation 20 of the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations is repealed.

Conversion of reserve units to active units.
11. Regulation 21 of the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations is amended—
      (a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) all words from and including the word " transfer " and substituting the words " convert to units of pension a number of reserve units of pension not exceeding the number of those additional units of pension ";
      (b) by omitting from sub-regulation (2) the words " into the Reserve Units of Pension Account "; and
      (c) by omitting from sub-regulation (2) the words " into that Account ".

Discontinuance of contributions.
12. Regulation 22 of the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations is amended—
      (a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words " from the Reserve Units of Pension Account "; and
      (b) by omitting from sub-regulation (2) the words " , from the Reserve Units of Pension Account, the amount of his contributions to that Account," and substituting the words " the amount of those contributions,".

13. Divisions 6 and 7 of Part II of the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations are repealed and the following Division substituted:—

" Division 6—Miscellaneous

Preservation of rights of certain former employees to contribute.
" 23. Where a person—
      (a) at any time during the period commencing on 1 July 1975 and ending on 30 June 1976, commenced service in pursuance of a contract of employment entered into by him with the Government of Papua New Guinea;
      (b) was immediately before the date on which he commenced that service, a contributor within the meaning of these Regulations as in force immediately