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who is qualified to receive a sickness benefit, or of the spouse of that person, shall not include any amount received by that person from a friendly society in respect of the incapacity by reason of which the person is qualified to receive that sickness benefit.".

Refusal of claim, &c.
39. Section 115b of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (4) "section 112a or 114" and substituting "this Act".

Waiting period
40. Section 119 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from paragraph (1) (a) "to which paragraph (b) does not  apply" and substituting "where neither paragraph (b) nor (c) applies";
(b) by omitting from paragraph (1) (a) "or" (last occurring);
(c) by omitting from paragraph (1) (b) "on" (second occurring); and
(d) by adding at the end of sub-section (1) the following word and paragraph:
"; and (c) in a case where the person—
         (i) was eligible to receive a rehabilitation allowance under Part VIII immediately before becoming qualified to receive the unemployment benefit; and
         (ii) lodged a claim for the benefit within 14 days of the day on which the person became so qualified,
from and including that day.".

Postponement or cancellation of unemployment benefit in certain cases
41. Section 120 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (2) "less than 6 weeks or".

Receipt of income, &c., to be notified
42. Section 130 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting sub-section (1b); and

   (b) by omitting from sub-section (1c) "dependent female or the husband of a dependent female" (wherever occurring) and substituting "de facto spouse".
   Repeal of sections 133 and 133a
43. Sections 133 and 133a of the Principal Act are repealed.
44. Sections 133p and 133q of the Principal Act are repealed and the
following section is substituted:

Allowance not payable to service pensioner
"133p. A sheltered employment allowance is not payable to a person in respect of any period in respect of which a service pension under the Repatriation Act 1920 is payable—
(a) to that person; or
(b) to another person by virtue of that other person being the spouse or child               of the first-mentioned person.".

Interpretation
45. Section 134 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) the definition of "child"; and
(b) by omitting sub-sections (2) and (3).

Rate of rehabilitation allowance
46. Section 135ba of the Principal Act is amended—
   (a) by inserting in paragraph (1) (b) "and the amount (if any) per fortnight of pension that would from time to time be payable to another person under that Part if the first-mentioned person were an invalid pensioner for the purposes of that Part" after "Part" (third