Holders of statutory offices
41B Holders of statutory offices
The cessation of the employment of a contributor by the Commonwealth, being a contributor who is the holder of a statutory office under the Commonwealth, by reason of the expiration of the term of his appointment to that office shall, for the purposes of this Act:
in the case of a contributor who has not attained the age of sixty years and does not desire to be re‑appointed to that office—be deemed to be discharge;
in the case of any other contributor who has not attained the age of sixty years—be deemed to be retrenchment; and
in the case of a contributor who has attained the age of sixty years—be deemed to be retirement and, if the contributor has not attained the age of sixty‑five years, be deemed to be the retirement of a contributor the age for whose retirement is fixed by law at an earlier age than sixty‑five years.
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