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to the Fund, in respect of each payment of pension in respect of a child, an amount equal to three-eighths of the payment.
"(8.) Where a contributor made contributions for his first two units of pension at a rate applicable to an age younger than the contributor's age at the date on which he commenced to make those contributions, the Commonwealth shall pay to the Fund, in respect of each payment of pension in respect of a child of the contributor or of the contributor's widow (except children of her re-marriage), an amount equal to the following proportion of each payment of pension, that is to say, , where—
       C is the rate of contributions for the first two units of pension applicable to the age of the contributor at the date upon which he commenced to pay contributions; and
       D is the rate at which contributions for the contributor's first two units of pension were actually made.
"(9.) The last two preceding sub-sections do not apply in respect of so much of a payment of pension as is, by virtue of some other provision of this Act, payable without contribution by the Commonwealth.".

20. After section twenty-two of the Principal Act the following section is inserted in Division 5 of Part III.:—

Determination of annual salary.
"22a.—(1.) For the purposes of this Part, other than the last preceding section, the salary of an employee or contributor shall be taken to be his annual salary.
"(2.) In ascertaining the annual salary of an employee or contributor for the purposes of this section—
       (a) subject to the next succeeding paragraph, if the employee or contributor is not receiving remuneration at the maximum rate applicable to his office or position, he shall be deemed to be receiving remuneration at that maximum rate; and
       (b) if the employee or contributor has not attained the age of twenty-one years and occupies an office or position in respect of which the remuneration varies according to the age of the occupant, the last preceding paragraph does not apply, but, in the case of such an employee or contributor who has not attained the age of twenty years, he shall be deemed to be receiving remuneration at the rate that would be applicable to him if he had attained the age of twenty years.".

Pension units.
21. Section twenty-eight of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-section (2.).

Amount of pension on retirement.
22. Section twenty-nine of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after the word "pension" (first occurring) the words ",as set out in the Second Schedule to this Act,".

Contributor remaining in Service after attaining maximum age for retirement.
23. Section twenty-nine a