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shall, for the purposes of this section, be deemed to have become entitled to long service leave under that scheme for a period equal to the period of leave represented by the amount.
"(13.) For the purposes of this section—
       (a) an entitlement to long service leave under a long service leave scheme for employees in respect of a period shall be deemed to be an entitlement to long service leave under that scheme in respect of any period that forms a part of that first-mentioned period; and
       (b) a person shall be deemed to have been employed on weekly hiring during any period if the Authority certifies in writing that, during that period, the person was continuously employed by one employer.".
(2.) For the purposes of section forty-five ka of the Principal Act as amended by this Act, an entitlement under sub-section (3.) of section sixteen of this Act shall be deemed to be an entitlement under section forty-five e of the Principal Act as so amended and that sub-section shall be deemed to form part of that last-mentioned section.
(3.) Where a person to whom sub-section (9.) of section forty-five ka of the Principal Act as amended by this Act applies is not a registered waterside worker on the date of commencement of this Act, the cancellation of his registration referred to in sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (b) of that sub-section is, by force of this sub-section, revoked with effect from and including the date on which he gives the notice referred to in sub-paragraph (iv) of that paragraph.

19. After section forty-five m of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:—

Determination by Authority in relation to qualifying service where records inadequate.
"45ma.—(1.) Where the Authority is satisfied that, by reason of the inadequacy or lack of records relating to stevedoring operations carried out at a port during any period, it is impossible to ascertain the qualifying service of a waterside worker who was, or of the waterside workers included in a class of waterside workers who were, registered at the port during the whole or any part of that period, then, in determining the qualifying service of that waterside worker or of those waterside workers, there shall be substituted such period as the Authority determines for the period or periods that, but for this section, would be included in his or their qualifying service by virtue of his or their registration at the port during that period or that part of that period.
"(2.) A determination by the Authority for the purposes of the last preceding sub-section shall be made by instrument in writing in accordance with such principles, if any, as the Minister determines.".