(1) This order applies to every person who, at any time on or after 9 July 1976, was then a contributor to the Government Superannuation Fund and a member of any of the occupational classes referred to in Schedule 1.
(2) Every person to whom this order applies may, by giving notice in writing before 30 June 1979 addressed to the Superintendent of the said Fund, elect to contribute in respect of his contributory service on and after 9 July 1976 and before 15 May 1977 as if, in respect of each separate classification and grading and incremental step within the grading (as set out in Schedule 2) held by him during any part of the periods referred to in the said Schedule 2, his remuneration on an annual basis had been increased to the amounts set out in the said Schedule 2 (which amounts do not include the cost of living allowance payable under regulation 3 of the Wage Adjustment Regulations 1974, as substituted by regulation 3 of the Wage Adjustment Regulations 1974, Amendment No 9).