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or holds an appointment to act in, an office of Permanent Head is appointed to hold, or to act in, another office of Permanent Head, he shall not be paid any remuneration, whether by way of salary, annual allowance or otherwise, in respect of his holding, or holding the appointment to act in, the other office.
(6) This section has effect notwithstanding anything contained in the Principal Act or in the Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973.
(7) Nothing in this section shall be construed as excluding the application of sub-section 19b (3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 in relation to any provision of this section.
(8) This section ceases to have effect on the day on which section 30 of the Public Service Acts Amendment Act 1982 comes into operation and it shall, when it so ceases to have effect, thereupon be deemed for the purposes of section 8 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 to have been repealed by an Act other than this Act.

PART III—AMENDMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYEES (REDEPLOYMENT AND RETIREMENT) ACT 1979

Principal Act
78. The Commonwealth Employees (Redeployment and Retirement) Act 19792 is in this Part referred to as the Principal Act.

Interpretation
79. Section 3 of the Principal Act is amended—
      (a) by omitting paragraph (a) of the definition of "Department" in sub-section (1) and substituting the following paragraph:
         "(a) any Department of the Australian Public Service (other than a Department of the Australian Public Service that has been abolished or the name of which has been altered) the name of which is specified, or deemed by virtue of section 7a of the Public Service Act 1922 to be specified, in Schedule 2 to that Act; or"; and
      (b) by omitting the definition of "Permanent Head" in sub-section (1) and substituting the following definitions:
         "'office of Permanent Head' means—
             (a) an office (other than an office that has been abolished or the name of which has been altered) the name of which is specified, or deemed by virtue of sub-section 25 (1) of

             the Public Service Act 1922 to be specified, in Schedule 3 to that Act; or
             (b) an office the holder of which has, under the Public Service Act 1922 or another Act, the powers of or exercisable by a Permanent Head;
         "'Permanent Head' means a person for the time being holding, or performing the duties of, an office of Permanent Head;".

Approved criteria and procedures
80. Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (6) "is included in the First Division of the Australian Public Service" and substituting "holds an office referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of 'office of Permanent Head' in sub-section