Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00997:reg:4:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00997
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 11455–13527

16 of these Regulations as in force at any time before 1 July 1976 (other than a contributor in relation to whom subregulation 9(6) of these Regulations as in force on 30 June 1976 continues to apply)—the age of fifty‑five years;
 (b) in the case of a female contributor who made an election under regulation 16 of these Regulations as in force at any time before 1 July 1976 (other than a contributor in relation to whom subregulation 9(6) of these Regulations as in force on 30 June 1976 continues to apply)—the age of fifty years;
 (c) in the case of a contributor in relation to whom subregulation 9(6) of these Regulations as in force on 30 June 1976 continues to apply—the age at which he resigns or retires;
 (d) in the case of any other male contributor—the age of sixty years; and
 (e) in the case of any other female contributor—the age of fifty‑five years.
 (2) In these Regulations, a reference to an Ordinance is a reference to an Ordinance of Papua New Guinea as amended and in force at the relevant time.
 (3) A reference in these Regulations to the retirement of an employee upon his attaining the maximum age for retirement includes a reference to the case of an employee whose retirement takes place on the day before he attains that age.
 (4) For the purposes of the Act, a person who, immediately before the commencement of the Superannuation (Papua and New Guinea) Ordinance 1955, contributed to the Superannuation Fund or to the Provident Account as if he were an employee shall be deemed, during the period for which he was so contributing, to have been an employee.
 (5) In these Regulations, a reference to a Schedule by number shall be read as a reference to the Schedule to these Regulations so numbered.
 (6) Unless the contrary intention appears, in the application of these Regulations on and after 1 July 1976 in relation to a continuing contributor:
 (a) a reference to the Board shall be read as a reference to the Commissioner; and
 (b) a reference to an employee or a contributor shall be read as a reference to a continuing contributor.