Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00288:section:4:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00288
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4 (pt 4/4)
Character Range: 14989–16014

52(6) and (7), paragraph 52(8)(b) and section 56A), service of the member immediately before a period in respect of which the member was not permitted or required to contribute to the Fund by virtue of section 36 and service of the member immediately after that period shall be deemed to be continuous.
 (5) In this Act, a reference to a Schedule shall be read as a reference to a Schedule to this Act.
 (6) Where, by virtue of an election made by a member in pursuance of the Air Force Regulations within a period of 4 months after the commencement of this subsection, the age for compulsory retirement of the member is an age other than the retiring age for the rank held by him, this Act shall apply to and in relation to the member as if the retiring age for the rank held by him were the age for compulsory retirement of the member.
 (7) For the purposes of this Act, an officer shall be deemed to be serving under a short service commission if his appointment as an officer is for a period specified in the appointment.