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"(14) Where, during the period of deferment of the operation of an election made under sub-section (3) by a person, the person dies, the lump sum payment that would have been payable to him in accordance with sub-section (3) but for the deferment shall be paid to his personal representative, but, in determining the amount by which the amount of the lump sum payment referred to in sub-section (4) is to be reduced in accordance with paragraph (5a) (b) or (6) (b), whichever is applicable, payments of retiring allowance made to the person after the election was made shall be treated as having been made to him before the election was made.".

Re-election to the Parliament
9. Section 20 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-section (3a) and substituting the following sub-sections:
"(3a) Where—
     (a) a person who has elected (including a person who has elected on more than one occasion) to convert into a lump sum payment the whole or a percentage of a retiring allowance to which he was entitled again becomes a member; and
     (b) the person subsequently becomes entitled to a retiring allowance,
the annual amount of the last-mentioned retiring allowance shall be reduced by—
     (c) if the person previously elected on more than one occasion to convert into a lump sum payment the whole or a percentage of the retiring allowance to which he was entitled—an amount equal to the total of

      the annual amounts by which the respective retiring allowances to which he was previously entitled were reduced by reason of the elections; or
     (d) if the person previously elected on only one occasion to convert into a lump sum payment the whole or a percentage of the retiring allowance to which he was entitled—the annual amount by which that retiring allowance was reduced by reason of the election.
"(3b) Where a person has elected to convert into a lump sum payment the whole of a retiring allowance to which he was entitled, the retiring allowance shall be deemed for the purposes of sub-section (3a) to have been reduced by the annual amount of that retiring allowance.
"(3c) A reference in sub-section (3a) or (3b) to a retiring allowance to which a person was entitled shall be construed as a reference to the retiring allowance to which he was entitled at the time when he became entitled to that retiring allowance.".

Period of service as member of State Parliament or Northern Territory Legislative Assembly to be taken into account in certain circumstances
10. (1) Section 20a of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from sub-section (1) "The" and substituting "Subject to sub-section (1b), the"; and
     (b) by inserting after sub-section