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Amendment of sub-section (4) of section 8 of the Principal Act in respect of certain persons in the Defence Forces.
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2.—(1) In this section the expressions “the Forces” and “the Reserve” have the same meanings respectively as they have in the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Acts, 1923 to 1940.
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(2) Where, before or after the passing of this Act, any person either—
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(a) is appointed under the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Acts, 1923 to 1940, to temporary commissioned rank in the Forces or to permanent or temporary commissioned rank in the Reserve, or
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(b) enlists under the said Acts in the Forces or the Reserve, such person shall be a person to whom this section applies.
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(3) Where, in respect of any person to whom this section applies, no contribution is paid in any insurance year (whether beginning before or after the passing of this Act) and such person either serves in the Forces or, being a member of the Reserve, is called out on permanent service during the whole or part of such insurance year, such insurance year shall be disregarded in any application to such person of sub-section (4) of section 8 of the Principal Act.
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