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(3) If on the cessation under subsection (1) of such pension there are pensionable children of such marriage such pension shall be continued and paid as provided in section 21 to such children as if they have no living mother or stepmother entitled to a pension.
(4) A widow of a contributor-
(a) may, if her husband dies in her lifetime, be paid the pension which was payable to her before her remarriage-
(0) where such pension lapsed under sub- section (2), as from the day next following the date of the death of her husband; or
(ii) where such pension became payable to the children of her marriage with the contributor under subsection (3), as from the date when the last of such children ceases to be pensionable; or
(b) may, if she becomes entitled to a pension by virtue of her marriage with her husband, be paid such pension until the last of such children ceases to be pensionable, and may then be paid either such pension or the pension which was payable to her before her remarriage whichever is the greater (each pension being, for the purposes of this para graph, calculated with the addition of any temporary increase attaching thereto).
(5) Where under subsection (4)(6) a widow has become entitled to the pension which was payable to her before her remarriage, on such pension ceasing to be payable to her under subsection (1), the pensionable children of her marriage with her husband shall be entitled to the pension that would have been payable to her by virtue of her marriage with her husband.
(6) For the purposes of this section—
"husband" means the busband of a widow of a con-
tributor by any remarriage;
"pensionable" means eligible for pension.".
Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 1st day of September, 1971.
Clerk to the Legislative Council.
This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.
Clerk to the Legislative Council.