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as if the salary of each officer and employee to whom that Part applied were the active pay for the substantive rank of the officer or employee together with the sum of Five shillings per day.
(3.) A person whose name is specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Act (being an officer of the Permanent Military Forces who was retired prior to the date of commencement of this section) shall, in lieu of the pension or benefit to which, but for this section, he would be entitled under the Superannuation Act 1922–1948, be paid out of the Superannuation Fund a pension as follows:—
        (a) from and including the date of the retirement of that person to and including the thirtieth day of May, One thousand nine hundred and forty-seven—at the rate specified in the second column of that Schedule opposite to the name of that person; and

        (b) from and including the thirty-first day of May, One thousand nine hundred and forty-seven, or the date of retirement of that person, whichever is the later date—at the rate specified in the fourth column of that Schedule opposite to the name of that person.
(4.) A person to whom a pension is payable under the last preceding sub-section shall pay to the Superannuation Fund an amount equal to the present value (as determined by the Superannuation Board) of the contributions which would have been payable by him under the Superannuation Act 1922-1948 if he had remained an employee until he attained the age of sixty years and if his salary had continued to be the salary received by him immediately prior to the date of his retirement.
(5.) A person to whom a pension is payable under sub-section. (3.) of this section may commute such portion of that pension as the Superannuation Board allows for a cash payment and in that case the rate of that pension shall be reduced by the portion of the pension commuted.
(6.) The Commonwealth shall pay to the Superannuation Fund, in respect of the period during which a pension specified in the second or fourth column of the Schedule to this Act is payable, an amount at the rate specified in the third or fifth column respectively of that Schedule opposite to that pension, and the Consolidated Revenue Fund is, to the necessary extent, hereby appropriated accordingly.

Delegation of power of Board.
9. Section seventy-two of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after the word "president" the words "or the secretary".

Question as to invalidity, &c., determined by Board on Medical Officers' report.
10.  Section seventy-seven of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the second proviso.

Provisions with respect to