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of this section had come into operation on the fourth day of July. One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two.
(4.) Where the widow of—
       (a) a male contributor who died after completing not less than one year's service after attaining the maximum age for retirement but before retirement; or
       (b) a male pensioner who having retired after completing not less than that period of service, died before the commencement of this section,
is in receipt of. or entitled to, a pension at the commencement of this section, there shall be paid to her a sum equal to the amount by which the amount of pension which she has received under the Superannuation Act 1922–1951, or under that Act as amended, in respect of the period from and including the fourth day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two, or the day after the date of the death of the contributor or pensioner, whichever was the later, to and including the day before the day on which this Act received the Royal Assent is less than the amount of pension which she would have received in respect of that period if sub-section (1.) of this section had come into operation on the fourth day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two.
(5.) An amount payable under either of the last two preceding sub-sections is payable from the Fund without contribution by the Commonwealth.

Repeal of ss. 35, 36, 37 and 38.
9.—(1.) Sections thirty-five, thirty-six, thirty-seven and thirty-eight of the Principal Act are repealed.
(2.) Notwithstanding the last preceding sub-section—
       (a) pensions payable immediately before the date of commencement of this section under any of the sections repealed by that sub-section shall continue to be payable; and
       (b) pensions may be paid to or in respect of the widow and children of a former employee who was, immediately before the date of commencement of this section, in receipt of such a pension and dies on or after that date,
as if those sections, and the proviso to section fifty-one of the Principal Act, had not been repealed, and the provisions of those sections and that proviso shall continue to apply in relation to pensions referred to in this sub-section.

10.—(1.) Section forty b of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section inserted in its stead:—

Certain contributors who change the nature of their employment to continue as contributors.
"40b.—(1.) Where an employee who is a contributor, not being an employee referred to in paragraph (a) of the next succeeding subsection, resigns from his employment and, immediately after the date of his resignation, becomes employed by the Commonwealth or by an approved authority otherwise than as a casual,