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non-contributory unit would not have become so applicable by reason of the operation of sub-section (2.) of section twenty-two a, sub-section (3.) of section twenty-two c, section twenty-two d or section twenty-two e of this Act or section thirty-one of the Superannuation Act (No. 2) 1969,
the election under this section does not have effect in relation to the contributory unit.
"(6.) Sections one hundred and thirty-five and one hundred and thirty-six of this Act do not apply in relation to an election under this section.
"(7.) For the purposes of this section, 'the prescribed period' is, subject to the next succeeding sub-section, the period of six months commencing on the date of commencement of this section or, if the Board (whether before or after the expiration of that period) extends that period, the period as so extended.
"(8.) Where the Board has, under the last preceding sub-section, extended the period of six months referred to in that sub-section, the Board may (whether before or after the expiration of the period as so extended) further extend, or successively further extend, that period and, in that case, the prescribed period is the period as so further extended.

Election to take up units as non-contributory units where salary increased after attainment of maximum age for retirement.
"22c.—(1.) Where an employee, or a pensioner who retires after the commencement of this section, is entitled to make an election under sub-section (3.) of section nineteen of this Act to contribute for an additional unit of pension, the employee or pensioner may, subject to this Act, instead of making that election, elect that that additional unit of pension is to be applicable in relation to him as a non-contributory unit of pension.
"(2.) An election under this section shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to have taken effect on the date on which the employee or pensioner attained the maximum age for retirement or the date of commencement of this section, whichever is the later.

"(3.) An election under this section does not have effect, and shall be deemed not to have had effect, in relation to a unit of pension unless the sum of—
       (a) the fortnightly amount of the contributions (if any) that are payable or, where they have been previously paid, would be payable if they had not been so paid, by him to the Fund on the date of the election or, if that date is not a pay-day, that would be so payable if that date were a pay-day; and
       (b) the fortnightly amount of the contributions that, if the employee or pensioner had on the date of the election made an election under sub-section (3.) of