Coal Mine Workers (Pensions) Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1965 (WA)

No. 92.] Coal Mine Workers (Pensions) [1965.

(No. 2).

COAL MINE WORKERS

(PENSIONS) (No. 2).

No. 92 of 1965.

AN ACT to amend the Coal Mine Workers

(Pensions) Act, 1943-1965.

[Assented to 8th December, 1965.]

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most ExcellentMajesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

Short title

and citation.	1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Coal Mine Workers (Pensions) Act Amendment Act (No. 2), 1965.
Reprinted

Vol. 17	(2)	In this Act the Coal Mine Workers (Pensions)
Reprinted

Acts	Act, 1943-1965 is referred to as the principal Act.
approved for
reprint 17th

June, 1963	(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act
amended by

Acts Nos.	may be cited as the Coal Mine Workers (Pensions)
99 of 1964 and
16 of 1965.	Act, 1943-1965.

1965.] Coal Mine Workers (Pensions) [No. 92.

No. 2).

S. 10A

2. Section ten A of the principal Act is amended.

amended

(a)	by substituting for the word "five" in line thirteen of subsection (1), the word, "seven"; and
(b)	by substituting for the word "five" in the last line of subsection (2), the word, "seven".

3. Subsection (6) of section twenty-one A of the m ended.

principal Act is amended by adding after the word "years" being the last word in the subsection the following passage,

"; or

(e) has-

(i)  complied with the provisions of paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subsection;

(ii)    been continuously employed in the coal mining industry from a date prior to the eighth day of January, nineteen hundred and forty-nine except for the period during which such employment was terminated as mentioned in subsection (5A) of section twenty-one of this Act; and

(iii)  paid all contributions that he is required to pay in accordance with this Act before he attains the age of sixty years".