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is amended by omitting paragraph (a) and substituting the following paragraph:

  "(a) the person:

       (i) was a contributor under the superseded Act; or

       (ii) has ceased to be an eligible employee; and".

Retirement on ground of invalidity

6. (1) Section 7 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from subsection (2) "unfit to perform his duties" and substituting "totally and permanently incapacitated within the meaning of Part IVa".

(2) Despite the amendment of the Principal Act made by subsection (1), subsection 7 (2) of the Principal Act as in force immediately before the commencement of this section continues to apply in respect of a person who ceased to be an eligible employee before that commencement.

Sections 11 and 13 not applicable to certain persons employed on or after 1 July 1990

  7. Section 13a of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a) by omitting "or the superseded Act" from subparagraph (a) (i);

    (b)    by inserting in subparagraph (a) (ii) "or the superseded Act" after "this Act";

    (c)     by inserting after subparagraph (a) (ii) the following subparagraph:

           "(iii) a pension of a kind mentioned in section 64a or 65 of the superseded Act as in force immediately before the repeal of that section was, or but for a suspension of payment would have been, payable to him or her; or".

Statutory office holders

  8. Section 14 of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a)     by omitting "or the superseded Act" from subparagraph (5) (a) (i);

    (b)    by inserting in subparagraph (5) (a) (ii) "or the superseded Act" after "this Act";

    (c)     by inserting after subparagraph (5) (a) (ii) the following subparagraph:

           "(iii) a pension of a kind mentioned in section 64a or 65 of the superseded Act as in force immediately before the repeal of that section was, or but for a suspension of payment would have been, payable to him or her; or".

Persons excluded from definition of "eligible employee"

  9. Section 15a of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a)     by omitting "or the superseded Act" from subparagraph (2) (c) (ii);

    (b)    by inserting in subparagraph (2) (c) (iii) "or the superseded Act" after "this Act";

    (c)     by inserting after subparagraph (2) (c) (iii) the following subparagraph:

           "(iv) a pension of a kind mentioned in section 64a or 65 of the superseded Act as in force immediately before the repeal of that section was, or but for a suspension of payment would have been, payable to him or her; or".

Medical examination, and issue of benefit classification certificate, on becoming eligible employee

10. Section 16 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after subsection (4) the following subsections:

"(4a) Subsection (4) does not apply after 31 March 1991 in relation