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to be permitted under the SIS Act if:

         (i) the payment is permitted by that Act as modified under section 332 of that Act; or

         (ii) the payment is authorised by an exemption granted by the Commissioner under that Act; and

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    (b) a benefit is taken to be dealt with in accordance with the SIS Act if:

        (i) it is dealt with in accordance with that Act as modified under section 332 of that Act; or

        (ii) it is dealt with in accordance with an exemption granted by the Commissioner under that Act.".

9. Subsection 3(3):

Omit, substitute:

"(3) If a person ceases to be an eligible employee and, immediately after so ceasing, again becomes an eligible employee:

    (a) the person is taken, for the purposes of this Act, other than paragraph (b), not to have so ceased; but

    (b) the person is not required or permitted to pay contributions in respect of the period between the time when the person ceased to be an eligible employee and the time when the person again becomes an eligible employee.".

10. After subsection 3(5):

Insert:

"(5AA) For the purposes of this Act, a person who was at any time before the commencement of this subsection, or is, a member of the Australian Capital Territory Fire Brigade (other than the Fire Commissioner or the Deputy Fire Commissioner) pursuant to an appointment made under the Fire Brigade (Administration) Act 1974 of the Australian Capital Territory is taken:

    (a) if the person was appointed, and ceased to hold office under the appointment, before 11 May 1989—to have been employed by the Commonwealth at all times from the time of his or her appointment or the commencement of this Act, whichever was the later, until the time when he or she ceased to hold office under the appointment; or

    (b) if the person was appointed before 11 May 1989 and did not cease to hold office under the appointment before that day:

        (i) to have been employed by the Commonwealth at all times from the time of his or her appointment or the commencement of this Act, whichever was the later, until the time immediately before that day; and

        (ii) to have been or to be employed by the Australian Capital Territory at all times on and after that day until he or she ceased or ceases to hold office under the appointment; or

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    (c) if the person was appointed on or after 11 May 1989—to have been or to be employed by the Australian Capital Territory at all times from and including the time of his or her appointment until he or she ceased or ceases to hold office under the