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is amended—
    (a) by inserting in sub-section (1), after the word and figures "section 13", the words "of this Act as in force before 1 July 1976"; and
    (b) by inserting in sub-section (1), after the words and figures "section 14", the words "of this Act as so in force".

7. Part IV of the Principal Act is repealed, and the following Part substituted: —

"PART IV—ADMINISTRATION OF SUPERANNUATION AND OTHER BENEFITS

Commissioner to administer Parts V and VI.
"20. The responsibility for the general administration of Parts V and VI is vested in the Commissioner.

Annual reports.
"21. (1) The Commissioner shall, as soon as practicable after each 30 June, prepare a report on the general administration and operation of Parts V, VI and IX during the year ended on that date, and furnish the report to the Treasurer.

"(2) The Treasurer shall cause a copy of the Commissioner's report to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after its receipt by the Treasurer.".

Repeal of ss. 34 to 37 (inclusive).
8. Sections 34 to 37 (inclusive) of the Principal Act are repealed.

Regulations relating to superannuation.
9. Section 38 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) the words "to the Fund" and substituting the words "to the Commonwealth";
    (b) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) the words "out of the Fund" and substituting the words "by the Commonwealth";
    (c) by adding at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) the words "or in accordance with the Superannuation Ordinance 1917-1955 of the Territory of Papua or the Superannuation Ordinance 1928-1955 of the Territory of New Guinea, as the case may be";
    (d) by omitting paragraphs (c) and (d) of sub-section (1) and substituting the following word and paragraph:—
          "and (c) matters incidental to or connected with matters referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b). "; and
(e) by omitting sub-sections (2), (3) and (4).

Repeal of s. 39.
10. Section 39 of the Principal Act is repealed.

Regulations relating to contract officers' benefits.
11. Section 40 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted: —

"40. The regulations may make provision for and in relation to—
    (a) contributions to be paid to the Commonwealth by persons who, at any time before the commencement of this section, were contributors to the Benefits Fund;
(b) payments to be made by the Commonwealth to and in relation to those persons; and
(c) matters incidental to or connected with matters referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b).".

Repeal of Parts VII & VIII.
12. Parts VII and VIII