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sub-section (1.) the words "Twenty-six pounds" and inserting in their stead the words "Thirty-two pounds ten shillings"; and
       (b) by omitting from sub-section (2.) the word "one-half" and inserting in its stead the word "two-fifths".

14.—(1.) After section forty a of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:—

Rights and obligations of certain contributors who change the nature of their employment.
"40b. Where an employee who is a contributor resigns from his employment and, immediately after the date of his resignation, becomes employed by the Commonwealth or an approved authority otherwise than as a casual, exempt or temporary employee, he shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed not to have resigned.".
(2.) Where, on or after the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifty, a contributor to whom section forty b of the Superannuation Act 1922–1951 would have applied if that section had come into operation on that date has received a refund of contributions in accordance with section forty of the Superannuation Act 1922–1948 or the Superannuation Act 1922–1950, that contributor may, within

three months after the commencement of this Act, or within such further time as the Board allows, repay to the Board an amount equal to the amount refunded to him and upon the payment of that amount he shall be deemed not to have resigned for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1922–1951.

Employment by the Commonwealth of pensioner.
15. Section fifty a of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-section (1.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-sections:—
"(1.) Where a pensioner is employed by the Commonwealth or by an approved authority and is in receipt of a pension at a rate exceeding Four hundred and twenty-nine pounds per annum, the pension payable to the pensioner during any period for which he is paid salary or wages in respect of that employment is, in lieu of the pension which would otherwise have been payable under this Act, a pension at the rate of —
       (a) Four hundred and twenty-nine pounds per annum; or
       (b) an amount equal to one-half of the pension which would otherwise have been payable under this Act,
whichever is the greater.
"(1a.) The last preceding sub-section does not apply in relation to a pensioner who—
       (a) has been retrenched;
       (b) has been retired on the ground of invalidity or physical or mental incapacity to perform his duties; or
       (c) is in receipt of a pension under section thirty-one or thirty-two of this Act.".

16.—(l.) Section sixty w of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section inserted in its stead:—

Contributions to Provident Account.
"60w.—(1.) The contributions of a contributor to the