Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C1959A00102:section:66:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C1959A00102
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 66 (pt 5/5)
Character Range: 305312–307318

sub-section (3.) of section fifty a of the Principal Act, this section has effect to increase the rate of the pension as though that portion of the pension had not been so cancelled, but, if the widow continues to be an employee on and after that date, that sub-section has effect in accordance with its tenor in relation to the rate of her pension to and including the thirteenth day of December, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine, and sub-section (3.) of section sixty-six of the Principal Act as amended by this Act has effect in accordance with its tenor in relation to the rate of her pension after the latter date.

(4.) The Commonwealth shall pay to the Fund the amounts by which pensions are increased by virtue of this section, and the Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated accordingly.

(5.) Where an amount is paid by the Commonwealth under this section to the Fund in respect of a widow whose husband was employed by an approved authority, the approved authority shall pay to the Commonwealth the amount so paid and may apply for that purpose any moneys under the control of the approved authority.

(6.) This section does not apply in relation to—
       (a) a pension payable in respect of a child;
       (b) a pension under section fifty-three of the Principal Act;
       (c) a pension under section fifty-seven of the Principal Act, not being a pension for which contributions were made to a State Fund as defined by section sixty an of the Principal Act; or
       (d) a pension under section fifty-eight of the Principal Act.

Pensions payable to certain persons under Schedule to Superannuation Act 1957.
75. Section twelve of the Superannuation Act 1957 is amended by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-section (5.) the word "one-half" and inserting in its stead the word "five-eighths".

Schedule to Superannuation Act 1957.
76.—(1.) The Schedule to the Superannuation Act 1957 is amended by omitting from the Second and Third Columns the figures—
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