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have been increased by virtue of the operation of Part Xb or of this Part shall be taken into account.

"(2) In calculating for the purposes of sub-section (5) of section 47 the amount of the annual rate of pension that, but for the death of a widow or widower, would, by virtue of sub-section (1) of that section, have been payable to the widow or widower or have been so payable but for sub-section (2) of that section, any amount by which that amount would have been increased by virtue of the operation of Part Xb or of this Part shall be taken into account.

"(3) In calculating for the purposes of sub-section (2) of section 48 the amount of the annual rate of the pension that, but for the death or divorce of the wife or husband of a contributor or pensioner would, by virtue of sub-section (1) of section 46, or sub-section (1) of section 47, have been payable to the wife or husband or would have been so payable but for sub-section (2) of section 46, or sub-section (2) of section 47. any amount by which that amount would have been increased by virtue of the operation of Part Xb or of this Part shall be taken into account.

Death or invalidity retirement before attaining age 21.
"125. (1) Where a person has, on or before the day on which he attained or would have attained the age of 21 years, ceased to be an employee by reason of retirement on the ground of invalidity or by reason of death, and pension is payable to or in respect of him, the Commissioner for Superannuation may, in writing, authorize the pension to be increased to such extent as the Commissioner, in accordance with principles approved by the Treasurer for the purposes of this section, determines.

"(2) An increase in pension authorized by the Commissioner for Superannuation under sub-section (1) applies in relation to the instalment of pension falling due on such day as the Commissioner determines (not being a day earlier than 1 July 1976) and in relation to all subsequent instalments.

Date of effect of increases.
"126. An increase payable by virtue of a provision of this Part, other than section 123 or 125, in the amount of the annual pension that was payable to a person on 30 June in a year applies in relation to the instalment of pension falling due on the first pension pay-day occurring after that day and in relation to all subsequent instalments.

Assignment of pensions.
83. Section 143 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by omitting the words "Subject to" and substituting the words "Except as prescribed and