Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C1959A00102:section:66:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C1959A00102
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 66 (pt 4/5)
Character Range: 302842–305528

further period as the Board allows;
       (d) shall provide that, if an amount so payable is not paid, the rate of any pension payable to or in respect of the contributor (not being a pension payable in respect of a child) shall be reduced as provided by or under the agreement, having regard to the amount not paid;
       (e) shall provide means of recovering any such amount in the event of the death, resignation, dismissal or discharge of the contributor in such circumstances that no pension (not being a pension payable in respect of a child) becomes payable to or in respect of the contributor; and
       (f) may contain such incidental and supplementary provisions as are agreed upon between the Board and the contributor.
(4.) An agreement under this section shall not be made so as to reduce the amount of the fortnightly payment of contributions by the contributor to an amount less than one-two hundred and sixtieth part of his annual salary as at the thirteenth day of December, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine, or to less than the amount of the fortnightly payment of contributions by the contributor (including contributions for reserve units of pension) as at that date, whichever is the higher.
(5.) The provisions of an agreement under this section have effect according to their tenor notwithstanding anything contained in the Principal Act as amended by this Act.

Certain existing widows' pensions to be increased.
74.—(1.) Subject to this section, the rate of pension payable to a widow (being a pension to which she became entitled on or before the fourteenth day of December, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine)—
       (a) under the Principal Act and as increased by any other Act; and
       (b) by reason of the enactment of—
           (i) sub-section (1.) of section eight of the Superannuation Act 1948; or
           (ii) sub-section (2.) of section nine or sub-section (2.) of section fourteen of the Superannuation Act (No. 2) 1956,
is increased by one-quarter.

(2.) The increase in the rate of a pension under the last preceding sub-section has effect as from the fortnightly payment of pensions that was made on the fifteenth day of October, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine, or as from the date from which the pension became payable, whichever is the later.

(3.) Where, as at the second day of October, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine, a portion of a pension payable to a widow is cancelled under 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