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of the Repatriation Act in its application by virtue of sub-section (1) of this section;
        (iii) the words 'whose war service included qualifying war service' were omitted from sub-paragraph (3) (a) (i);
        (iv) the reference in sub-paragraph (3) (a) (ii) to before 12 November 1958 were read as a reference to before the expiration of the period of 40 years commencing on the day immediately following the day on which the member ceased to serve in the Interim Forces;
        (v) the words 'and whose war service included qualifying war service' were omitted from sub-paragraph (3) (a) (ii);
        (vi) the reference in sub-section (4) to the regulations under the Repatriation Act were read as a reference to the regulations under this Act; and
        (vii) paragraph (5) (a) were omitted;".

PART V—AMENDMENTS OF THE REPATRIATION (FAR EAST STRATEGIC RESERVE) ACT 1956

Principal Act
51. The Repatriation (Far East Strategic Reserve) Act 19564 is in this Part referred to as the Principal Act.

Interpretation
52. Section 3 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by omitting from sub-section (4) " 'member of the family', 'parents',"; and
    (b) by omitting from sub-section (4) ", 'widow' and 'wife'" and substituting "and 'widow' ".

Liability of the Commonwealth to pay pensions to members of the Forces
53. Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by omitting from sub-section (1) "liable to pay to the member, his dependants or both, as the case may be, pensions in accordance with Division 1 of Part III of the Repatriation Act as applied by section 7." and substituting the following:
    "liable to pay—
        (c) in the case of the incapacity of the member—a pension to the member in accordance with Division 1 of Part III of the Repatriation Act as applied by section 7; and
        (d) in the case of the death of the member—pensions to the dependants of the member in accordance with Division 1 of Part III of the Repatriation Act as applied by section 7."; and
    (b) by omitting from sub-section (3) "widower and" and substituting "the".

Extension of certain provisions of Repatriation Act
54. (1) Section 7 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by omitting from sub-paragraph (2) (b) (i) "wife or";
    (b) by adding "and" at the end of sub-paragraph (2) (b) (i);
    (c) by omitting sub-paragraph (2) (b) (ii);
    (d) by omitting sub-paragraphs (2) (b) (iv) to (vii) (inclusive);
    (e) by omitting sub-paragraph (2) (c) (i);
    (f) by omitting from sub-paragraph (2) (c) (ii) "and"; and
    (g) by omitting sub-paragraph (2) (c) (iii).
(2) Section 7 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by omitting from paragraph (2) (j) "and"; and

    (b) by inserting after paragraph (2) (j) the following paragraph: