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to be receiving remuneration at the rate that would be applicable to him if he had attained the age of twenty years.

6A Amount specified for the purpose of subsection 22 (1)

  The amount specified for the purpose of subsection 22 (1) of the Act is $15,080.

7 Prescribed time and condition for purposes of section 20A

 (1) The time within which an employee to whom subsection (1) or subsection (2) of section 20A of the Act applies may elect to contribute for additional units of pension in accordance with subsection (3) of that section is the period of 12 months after:
 (a) the date upon which his salary is increased or the date as from which his salary is increased, whichever is the later date; or
 (b) the date upon which the prescribed amount is increased, as the case requires.

 (2) It is a condition upon which an employee may make an election under subsection (3) of section 20A of the Act that the employee, within the period of 6 months after the date on which he makes the election or within such further period as the Board allows, satisfies the Board that he is not suffering from any physical or mental defect (not being a defect that, in the opinion of the Board, is the result of service of the employee as a member of the Forces as defined by subsection (2) of section 147 of the Act) likely to render him incapable of performing his duties before attaining the maximum age for retirement.

8 Prescribed times for the purposes of section 25

 (1) The prescribed time for the purposes of subsection (1) of section 25 of the Act is the period of six months after the date upon which the increased contribution for the additional unit or units of pension becomes payable.

 (2) The prescribed time for the purposes of subsection (2) of section 25 of the Act is the period of six months after the date upon which the increased contribution for the additional unit or units of pension would have become payable if the contributor had not attained the age of sixty years.

9 Prescribed authority for purposes of section 65

  The prescribed authority for the purposes of section 65 of the Act is:
 (a) in the case of a person who was, at the date of his retirement, employed under the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1922 or under that Act as amended — the Public Service Board; or
 (b) in the case of a person who, at the date of his retirement, was employed under any other Act — the authority constituted by the Act under which he was so employed.

10 Prescribed time