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other than an excluded increase;".

50. Subsection 47(1):

Add at the end (but not as part of paragraph (b)):

"For the purposes of subparagraph (b)(ii), an excluded increase is an increase that falls within either or both of the following paragraphs:

    (c) an increase resulting from the employee's progressing to a higher level of salary within a graduated range of salaries applicable to the office held by the employee or the employment in which the employee was employed;

    (d) any allowance (including an allowance in the nature of salary such as Senior Officer allowance) or penalty payment (including a payment in the nature of salary such as shift allowance) that was not included in the employee's annual rate of salary when the decrease occurred.".

51. Subparagraphs 47(3)(d)(i) and (ii):

Omit, substitute:

    "(i) there had not been any decrease in his or her annual rate of salary during the period beginning immediately after the last day on which that highest annual rate of salary was payable to him or her and ending on the relevant anniversary; and

    (ii) account were taken of any generally-applying increase (including an increase resulting from the process of work-place bargaining) that would have been applied to his or her annual rate of salary during that period, other than an excluded increase;".

52. Paragraph 47(3)(d):

Omit "highest annual rate salary", substitute "highest annual rate of salary".

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53. Subsection 47(3):

Add at the end (but not as part of paragraph (d)):

"For the purposes of subparagraph (d)(ii), an excluded increase is an increase that falls within either or both of the following paragraphs:

    (e) an increase resulting from the employee's progressing to a higher level of salary within a graduated range of salaries applicable to the office held by the employee or the employment in which the employee was employed;

    (f) any allowance (including an allowance in the nature of salary such as Senior Officer allowance) or penalty payment (including a payment in the nature of salary such as shift allowance) that was not included in the employee's annual rate of salary when the decrease occurred.".

54. Section 48:

Repeal, substitute:

Supplementary contributions

"48. An eligible employee may, on any contribution day, pay a supplementary contribution but, except as provided by section 185, the supplementary contribution must not be more than the basic contribution payable by the employee on that day.".

55. Sections 49 and 50:

Repeal.

56. After section 50:

Insert:

Deductions of contributions by designated employer

"50A.(1) If the designated employer of an eligible employee deducts a fortnightly basic contribution or a supplementary contribution from the employee's salary:

    (a) the employer is to pay the amount deducted to the Board; and

    (b) if an