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to the contributor to the Provident Account at the date of his death, the sum payable to his widow shall be a sum equal to one-half of that annual rate of salary.
"(4.) Where a male contributor to the Provident Account is not survived by a widow but is survived by children under the age of sixteen years, the sums payable under this section shall be divided equally amongst those children.".

Payments by Commonwealth.
9. Section sixty ae of the Principal Act is amended—
      (a) by omitting from sub-section (1.) the words "section sixty y or section sixty z" and inserting in their stead the words "sub-section (1.) of section sixty y or sub-section (1.) of section sixty z"; and
      (b) by omitting sub-section (2.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-section:—
      "(2.) The Commonwealth shall pay to the Provident Account an amount equal to any sums payable to the contributor to the Provident Account or. to the widow or children of any such deceased contributor, as the case may be, in pursuance of sub-section (2.) or (3.) of section sixty y, or under sub-section (2.), (3.) or (4.) of section sixty z, of this Act.".

Superannuation rights and obligations of persons formerly employed by States
10. Section sixty ao of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by inserting after sub-section(1.) the following sub-sections:—
         "(1a.) Where—
             (a) during the period between the twenty-ninth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty, and the date of commencement of this subsection, the benefits payable from a State Fund have been increased without the contributors to that State Fund being required to make additional contributions for the increased benefits;
             (b) a State employee who was a contributor to that State Fund has become an employee after the date from which the increased benefits became payable and before the date of commencement of this sub-section; and

             (c) that State employee has elected to contribute in accordance with this section and has paid to the Board the contributions refunded to him from the State Fund,
       the number of units which the actuarial member of the Board has certified under the last preceding sub-section shall be reduced, from the date of commencement of this sub-section, to so many units of pension (including, where necessary, a fraction of a unit) as the actuarial member of the Board certifies will entitle the employee to benefits equal to those to which he was entitled immediately prior to the commencement of this sub-section.
         "(1b.) Where—
             (a) after the twenty-ninth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty, the benefits payable from a State Fund have been or are increased without the contributors to that State Fund being