8. Section 9 of the Development Councils Elections Act. (in this Part of this Act referred to as "the of Act No 20 principal enactment") is hereby amended as follows:-
| (a) by the substitution in paragraph (a) of that section for the words, "paragraphs (a), (c), (d), (e),", of the words, " paragraphs (a), (c), (d) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (ix) and (x), (e),"; |
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| (b) by the insertion, immediately after paragraph (b) of that section, of the following paragraphs : -
| | (bb) if such person is a public officer in any Government Department holding-
| | | (i) 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 |
| (ii) 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 sub-paragraph (i) 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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| | (bbb) if such person is an officer in any public corporation holding-
| | | (i) 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 |
| (ii) 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 sub-paragraph (i) 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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| (c) by the substitution, for the proviso to paragraph (h) of that section, of the following proviso :- |
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