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(2) An ex gratia uplift payment ceases upon the death of the retired participant. 4. An ex-gratia uplift payment is not a liability of the Fund and shall be a recurrent expenditure of the Government which shall be prepaid by the Government into the Fund in amounts necessary to pay such ex-gratia uplift payments. 5. (1) Subject to paragraph (3), a retired participant who satisfies the eligibility requirements set out in regulation 3 before 1st January, 2018 shall be entitled to an ex-gratia uplift payment with effect from 1st January 2018. (2) Subject to paragraph (3), a retired participant who satisfies the eligibility requirements set out in regulation 3 on or after 1st January 2018 shall be entitled to an ex-gratia uplift payment with effect from the first day of the month immediately following the date of eligibility of the retired participant. 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