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there shall" and inserting in their stead the words "there shall, in addition to any pension that may be payable in respect of the children under sub-section (2.) of this section,"; and
      (b) by adding at the end thereof the following sub-section:—
      "(2.) On the death of a female contributor or female pensioner whose husband is dead or divorced and who leaves children of herself or of her husband who are eligible children, there shall, in addition to any pension that may be payable in respect of the children under sub-section (1.) of this section, be paid to the guardian of the children, to be used for their support and education, such pension as would have been payable if the female contributor or pensioner had been a male contributor or pensioner and this section had applied in relation to him upon his death.".

10. Section 49 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section inserted in its stead:—

Refund of contributions on death of certain contributors.
"49. Where a contributor who is an unmarried person (including a person who was formerly married), not being a person with children who are eligible children, dies before retirement, there shall be paid to the personal representatives of the contributor, or, failing them, to such persons (if any) as the Board determines, an amount equal to the amount of the contributions paid by the contributor.".
11. After section 57 of the Principal Act, the following section is inserted:—

Pension to widower to cease in certain circumstances.
"57a. A pension is not payable to a widower in pursuance of section forty-six or section forty-seven of this Act in respect of any period during which, in the opinion of the Board, the circumstances of the widower are such that, if those circumstances had existed immediately before the death of his wife, he would not have been wholly or substantially dependent upon her at that time.".

Payments to children.
12. Section 58 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting in sub-section (1.), after the word "widow" (wherever occurring), the words "or widower".

Limitation on dual pensions to widows.
13. Section 66 of the Principal Act is repealed.

Payment on retirement.
14. Section 82 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-section (6.).
15. Section 83 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section inserted in its stead:—

Payment on death of contributor with dependants.
"83.—(1.) On the death of a contributor to the Provident Account before retirement, there shall be paid to—
      (a) if the contributor is survived by a widow, or is survived by a widower who, in the opinion of the Board, was wholly or substantially dependent upon the