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66 S T A T. ]

PUBLIC LAW 590~JULY 18, 1952

the product obtained by multiplying $5 by the fraction applied to the primary insurance amount which was used in determining such benefit, and further increased, if such product is not a multiple of $0.10, to the next higher multiple of $0.10. The provisions of section 203 (a) of the Social Security Act, as amended by this section (and, for purposes of such section 203(a), the provisions of section 215(c) (4) of the Social Security Act, as amended by this section), shall apply to such benefit as computed under the preceding sentence of this subparagraph, and the resulting amount, if not a multiple of $0.10, shall be increased to the next higher multiple of $0.10. (B) The provisions of subparagraph (A) shall cease to apply to the benefit of any individual for any month under title II of the Social Security Act, beginning with the first month after August 1952 for which (i) another individual becomes entitled, on the basis of the same wages and self-employment income, to a benefit under such title to which he was not entitled, on the basis of such wages and self-employment income, for August 1952; or (ii) another individual, entitled for August 1952 to a benefit under such title on the basis of the same wages and self-employment income, is not entitled to such benefit on the basis of such wages and self-employment income; or (iii) the amount of any benefit which would be payable on the basis of the same wages and self-employment income under the provisions of such title, as amended by this Act, differs from the amount of such benefit which would have been payable for August 1952 under such title, as so amended, if the amendments made by this Act had been applicable in the case of benefits under such title for such month. (3) The amendments made by subsection (b) shall (notwithstanding the provisions of section 215(f)(1) of the Social Security Act) apply in the case of lump-sum death payments under section 202 of such Act with respect to deaths occurring after August 1952, and in the case of monthly benefits under such section for months after August 1952. Saving Provisions (d)(1) Where— (A) an individual was entitled (without the application of • section 202(j)(1) of the Social Security Act) to an old-age insurance benefit under title II of such Act for August 1952; (B) two or more other persons were entitled (without the application of such section 202(j)(1)) to monthly benefits under such title for such month on the basis of the wages and selfemployment income of such individual; and (C) the total of the benefits to which all persons are entitled under such title on the basis of such individual's wages and selfemployment income for any subsequent month for which he is entitled to an old-age insurance benefit under such title, would (but for the provisions of this paragraph) be reduced by reason of the application of section 203(a) of the Social Security Act, as amended by this Act, then the total of benefits, referred to in clause (C), for such subsequent month shall be reduced to whichever of the following is the larger: (D) the amount determined pursuant to section 203(a) of the Social Security Act, as amended by this Act; or (E) the amount determined pursuant to such section, as in effect prior to the enactment of this Act, for August 1952 plus the excess of (i) the amount of his old-age insurance benefit for August 1952 computed as if the amendments made by the preceding subsections of this section had been applicable in the case of

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