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to be made by the Commonwealth to and in relation to those persons; and
(c) matters incidental to or connected with matters referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b).".

Repeal of Parts VII & VIII.
12. Parts VII and VIII of the Principal Act are repealed.

13. Section 54 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted:—

Review of decisions of Commissioner.
"54. (1) In this section—
'decision' has the same meaning as in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975;
    'decision of the Commissioner' means a decision of the Commissioner, or a delegate of the Commissioner, under this Act.
"(2) A person who is affected by a decision of the Commissioner and is dissatisfied with the decision may, by notice in writing given to the Commissioner within a period of 30 days after the date on which the decision first comes to the notice of the person, or within such further period as the Commissioner allows, request the Commissioner to reconsider the decision.

"(3) There shall be set out in the request the ground on which the request is made.

"(4) Upon receipt of the request, the Commissioner shall reconsider the decision, and may either confirm the decision or vary the decision in such manner as he thinks fit.

"(5) The Commissioner shall, by notice in writing sent or delivered to the person who made the request, inform the person of the result of his reconsideration of the decision.

"(6) Applications may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of decisions of the Commissioner that have been confirmed or varied under sub-section (4).".

Repeal of s. 55.
14. Section 55 of the Principal Act is repealed.

Desertion by pensioner of wife or children.
15. Section 56 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by omitting from sub-section (2) the words "Superannuation Board" and substituting the word "Commissioner"; and
    (b) by omitting from sub-section (3) the word "Board" and substituting the word "Commissioner".

Recovery of contributions, &c.
16. Section 57 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the words "appropriate Board" and substituting the word "Commissioner".

Arrangements for reimbursement of Commonwealth by certain authorities.
17. Section 58 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by inserting after the words "Benefits Fund" (first occurring) the words "or to the Commonwealth"; and
    (b) by omitting the words "into the Superannuation Fund, the Provident Account or the Benefits Fund, as the case may be,".

Repeal of s. 59.
18. Section 59 of the Principal Act is repealed.

No assignment of benefits.
19. Section 60 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by inserting after the word "moneys" the words "paid or"; and
(b) by inserting after the words