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Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973
98CApplication of increase to suspended pension benefits
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#### 98C Application of increase to suspended pension benefits
Where a pension benefit would, but for its suspension under subsection 35(3), be payable to a person immediately before the commencement of a prescribed half‑year, that pension benefit shall, for the purposes of this Part, be deemed to have been payable to that person immediately before the commencement of that prescribed half‑year but any increase in the rate of that pension benefit by virtue of this Part does not take effect in respect of any part of that period of suspension.