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following sub-section:
     "(8) In this section, 'determination' means a determination in force under sub-section 9 (7a) or section 82d.".

Chief Officers
12. Section 26 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting in sub-section (2) "or are specified in determinations in force under sub-section 9(7a) or section 82d" after "prescribed".

Division heading
13. The Heading to Division 3 of Part III of the Principal Act is repealed and the following heading substituted:

"Division 3—Salaries".

Salaries of officers
14. Section 30 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from sub-section (2) "prescribed" and substituting "determined under sub-section 9 (7a) or section 82d"; and
     (b) by omitting sub-section (3).

15. (1) Section 31 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted:

Increments
"31. Where a scale of rates of salary determined under sub-section 9(7a) or section 82d is applicable in relation to an officer or employee, the officer or employee may, as provided in the regulations and in determinations under that sub-section or section, as the case may be, be paid increments of salary in accordance with that scale.".

(2) Where, immediately before the commencement of this section, an order under sub-section 31(4) of the Principal Act, or a determination made in accordance with regulations in force for the purposes of section 31 of the Principal Act, was in force in relation to an officer, that order or determination continues to have effect in relation to that officer for the purposes of any determination in force under sub-section 9 (7a) or section 82d of the Principal Act as amended by this Act with respect to the payment of increments of salary, and an appeal against that order may be instituted, continued or determined, as the case may be, as if the amendment of the Principal Act made by sub-section (1) of this section had not been made.

16. After section 32 of the Principal Act the following sections are inserted in Division 3 of Part III:

No work as directed—no pay
"32a. (1) Where an officer or employee refuses or fails to comply with a direction given by a person having authority to give the direction, being a direction with respect to work that he is performing or is to perform, the Board may declare that the officer or employee is not to be paid salary.

"(2) A declaration under sub-section (1) in relation to the refusal or failure of an officer or employee to comply with a direction—
     (a) shall specify the time (which may be a time before the declaration is made but not earlier than the time when the officer or employee refused or failed, or first refused or first failed, to comply with