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the end of paragraph (4) (c) "and, if the rate of the annuity was, at the time of his or her death, reduced under section 21b, the annuity was not so reduced".
(3) If sub-section (2) of this section comes into operation before the commencement of sub-section 11 (2) of the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Amendment Act 1981, section 19aa of the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948 has effect, until that commencement, as if the reference in paragraph (4) (c) to section 21b were a reference to section 21 or 21b.

Benefits payable to personal representative
14. Section 19ab of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by inserting in paragraph (1) (a) "(whether or not the retiring allowance is immediately payable)" after "a retiring allowance"; and
(b) by inserting in paragraph (2) (a) "(whether or not the retiring allowance is immediately payable)" after "a retiring allowance".

Additional benefit to Prime Minister
15. Section 19a of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (7) "an office holder" and substituting "a Minister of State".

Re-election to the Parliament
16. (1) Section 20 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-section (2d) "the whole or";
(b) by omitting sub-section (3aa);
(c) by omitting from paragraphs (3a) (a), (c) and (d) "the whole or";
(d) by omitting sub-section (3b); and
(e) by omitting from sub-section (3c) "or (3b)".
(2) Section 20 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-section (3) "in receipt of a retiring allowance under this Act" and substituting "who is entitled to a retiring allowance";
(b) by inserting in sub-section (3) "(whether or not the retiring allowance is immediately payable)" after "as a member";
(c) by omitting from sub-section (4) "in receipt of an annuity as a widow or widower" and substituting "who is entitled to an annuity as a widow or widower (whether or not the annuity is immediately payable)"; and
(d) by omitting from paragraph (4) (a) "in receipt of a" and substituting "entitled to".

Period of service as member of a State Parliament or Northern Territory Legislative Assembly to be taken into account in certain circumstances
17. Section 20a of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) "the whole or".

Reduction of benefits by reason of membership of a State Parliament or Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
18. (1) Section 21 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-sections (3) and (4).
(2) If this section comes into operation before the commencement of sub-section 11 (2) of the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Amendment Act 1981, then, notwithstanding the amendments made by sub-section (1) of this section, sub-section 21 (4) of the Principal Act continues, after the commencement of this