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being a pensioner who retired on or after attaining that age,

     his salary is increased and the number of units of pension ascertained in accordance with sub-section (2.) of section twenty of this Act as it applied at the time when he attained the maximum age for retirement having regard to his salary immediately after the increase is greater than the number of units of pension ascertained in accordance with that sub-section as it applied at the time when he attained the maximum age for retirement having regard to his salary immediately before the increase, he may elect to contribute for additional units of pension but so that the total number of units of pension (including non-contributory units of pension applicable in relation to him) does not exceed the first-mentioned number of units of pension.".

Units of pension.
7. Section 20 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by omitting from sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (a) of sub-section (2.) the figures "228" and inserting in their stead the figures "163";
    (b) by omitting from sub-section (3.) the words "two hundred and twenty-eight" and inserting in their stead the words "one hundred and sixty-three";

    (c) by inserting after sub-section (4.) the following sub-section:—
    "(4a.) Where the obligation of a contributor to contribute for an additional unit of pension came into existence on or before the date on which he attained the maximum age for retirement but, by reason of sub-section (1.) of section one hundred and thirty-eight of this Act, contributions for that unit are payable as from a date after he attained that age—
          (a) the last preceding sub-section and sub-section (2.) of section one hundred and thirty-eight of this Act do not apply in relation to that unit; and
          (b) sub-section (2b.) of section nineteen of this Act applies as if his initial contribution in respect of that unit were made on the date on which his obligation to contribute for that unit came into existence.";
    (d) by inserting in sub-section (6.), after the word "may", the words ", subject to section twenty-two j of this Act,";
    (e) by inserting after sub-section (8.) the following sub-section:—
    "(8a.) Where—
          (a) the number of units of pension ascertained in relation to an employee in accordance with sub-section (2.) of this section is reduced by reason of an election made by the employee under section twenty-four of this Act; and
          (b) the sum of the number of units of pension for which he is a contributor and the number of non-contributory units of pension (if any) applicable in relation to him exceeds the reduced number of units so ascertained,
     the number of non-contributory units of pension (if any) applicable in relation to