2. The Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (hereinafter referred to as "the principal enactment") is hereby amended in subsection (1) of section 9 thereof as follows :-
(a) by the substitution, for sub-paragraphs (v) and (vi) of paragraph (d) of that subsection, of the following sub-paragraphs :-
| | "(v) a public officer in any Government Department holding"
| | | (A) any office created prior to November 18, 1970, the initial of the salary scale of which was, on November 18, 1970, not less than Rs. 6,720 per annum or such other amount per annum as would, under any subsequent revision of salary scales, correspond to such initial, or |
| (B) any office created after November 18, 1970, the initial of the salary scale of which is on the date of the creation of that office, not less than the initial of the salary scale applicable, on that date, to an office referred to in item (A) or such other amount per annum as would, under any subsequent revision of salary scales, correspond to the first-mentioned initial; or |
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| | (vi) an officer in any public corporation holding"
| | | (A) any office created prior to November 18, 1970, the initial of the salary scale of which was, on November 18, 1970. not less than Rs. 7,200 per annum or such other amount per annum as would, under any subsequent revision of salary scales, correspond to such initial, or |
| (B) any office created after November 18, 1970, the initial of the salary scale of which is, on the date of creation of that office, not less than the initial of the salary scale applicable on that date to an office referred to in item (A) or such other amount per annum as would, under any subsequent revision of salary scales, correspond to the first-mentioned initial;"; and |
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(b) by the substitution, for the proviso to paragraph (j) of that subsection, of the following proviso:" |
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