Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MILITARY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004 - SECT 416

  (1)   This section applies if:

  (a)   a person who is or was a member is receiving, or is entitled to receive, compensation under this Act; and

  (b)   the person retires from his or her employment; and

  (c)   the person was a member of a Commonwealth superannuation scheme immediately before retiring.

  (2)   The person must, within 14 days after the person retires from his or her employment, give a written notice to the Commission:

  (a)   stating that the person has retired; and

  (b)   specifying the date of the retirement; and

  (c)   identifying the Commonwealth superannuation scheme of which the person was a member immediately before his or her retirement.

Penalty:   5 penalty units.

  (3)   An offence under subsection   (2) is an offence of strict liability.

Note:   For strict liability , see section   6.1 of the Criminal Code .