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(1) A person to whom section 2 applies and who is an employee of the Port (Cargo) Corporation may,-
| | (a) where the amount of the employers' contributions made in respect of him to the Provident Fund mentioned in subsection (2) of section 2 is credited under section 58 of the Port (Cargo) Corporation Act, No. 13 of 1958, to his individual account in any provident fund established by such Corporation, make a written request to the Chairman of the Board of Directors of such Corporation, or | | |
| | (b) where the amount of such employers' contributions is transferred under the aforesaid section 58 to any provident fund established by the Government for workers, make a written request to the administrators of that provident fund, | | |
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(2) Upon a request being made under subsection (1) by any person to whom section 2 applies and who is an employee of the Port (Cargo) Corporation, he shall,-
| | (a) where the amount of the employers' contributions made in respect of him to the Provident Fund mentioned in subsection (2) of section 2 is equal to or less than the amount of gratuity payable in respect of him under section 2, be entitled to the payment of the full amount of such employers' contributions; and | | |
| | (b) where the amount of such employers' contributions is more than the amount of such gratuity, be entitled to the payment of the amount of such employers' contributions reduced by an amount equal to the difference between the amount of such contributions and the amount of such gratuity. | | |
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