Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SUPERANNUATION ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1978

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Short title.  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Principal Act  
   4.      Payments out of Consolidated Revenue Fund  
   5.      Restoration of widows' or widowers' pension previously cancelled on remarriage  
   6.      Special grants of pension  
   7.      Circumstances in which person entitled to deferred benefits  
   8.      Application of Part on and after 1 July 1976  
   9.      Increase in certain pensions for 1973-74  
   10.     Increase in certain pensions for 1974-75 and 1975-76  
   11.     Adjustment of first increase under this Part in case of persons who retired after commencement of Superannuation (Pension Increases) Act 1971  
   12.     Adjustment of increase in case of persons who retired after previous increase granted under Part  
   13.     Date of effect of increase  
   14.     Interpretation  
   15.     Increases in pensions  
   16.     Adjustment of increase in case of persons who become entitled to pension after previous increase  
   17.     Date of effect of increases  
   18.      
   19.     Repeal of section 141  
   20.     References to Board to include Commissioner  
   21.     Formal amendments  
   22.     Principal Act  
   23.     Interpretation  
   24.      
   25.     Temporary employees likely to be continued in employment  
   26.     Medical examinations and benefit classification certificates  
   27.     Investment of Fund  
   28.     Leave of absence without pay  
   29.     Entitlement to age retirement benefit  
   30.     Rate of standard age retirement pension  
   31.     Rate of additional early retirement pension and amount of lump sum benefit  
   32.     Entitlement to invalidity benefit  
   33.     Cancellation of invalidity pension where invalidity pensioner again becomes eligible employee, &c.  
   34.     Partial invalidity pension where eligible employee's salary decreases for health reasons  
   35.     Payment of accumulated contributions where no other benefit payable under Part  
   36.     Entitlement to spouse's benefit under Division  
   37.     Orphan benefit- death of eligible employee before attaining maximum retiring age where benefit not reduced on medical grounds and direction not given under  
   38.     Orphan benefit- death of eligible employee before attaining maximum retiring age where benefit not reduced on medical grounds, period of prospective service less than 8 years and direction given under this section  
   39.     Orphan benefit- death of eligible employee before attaining maximum retiring age where benefit reduced on medical grounds and period of contributory service not less than 8 years  
   40.     Orphan benefit- death of eligible employee before attaining maximum retiring age where benefit reduced on medical grounds and period of contributory service less than 8 years  
   41.     Orphan benefit- death of spouse of deceased eligible employee who died before attaining maximum retiring age where benefit reduced on medical grounds and period of contributory service not less than 8 years  
   42.      
   43.     Payment of accumulated contributions where no other benefit payable, &c.  
   44.     Payments into and out of Consolidated Revenue Fund  
   45.     Modification of Act in relation to eligible employees who were previously members of a superannuation scheme  
   46.     Payment of transfer values to Commissioner  
   47.     Eligible employment  
   48.     Deferred benefits  
   49.     Election that Division apply  
   50.     Circumstances in which person entitled to deferred benefits  
   51.     Person who is entitled to rights under Division not entitled to rights under other provisions of Act  
   52.     Certain former eligible employees not entitled to benefits under Division  
   53.     Invalid pensioner restored to health  
   54.     Person entitled to deferred benefits again becoming an eligible employee, &c.  
   55.     Special provisions affecting certain former contributors under certain superannuation schemes  
   56.      
   57.     Interpretation  
   58.     Increases in pensions  
   59.     Adjustment of increase in case of certain pensions  
   60.      
   61.      
   62.      
   63.     Recovery of unpaid contributions, &c.  
   64.     General provisions applicable to elections under Act  
   65.     Payments to the Commonwealth by authorities in respect of eligible employees  
   66.     Cost of administration of, and of medical examinations under, Act  
   67.     Delegation  
   68.     Persons not to make false statements to Commissioner, &c.  
   69.      
   70.     Regulations  
   71.     Interpretation  
   72.     Allocation of existing Fund between pensioners and contributors  
   73.     Allocation among eligible pensioners  
   74.     Allocation among existing contributors  
   75.     First day of service  
   76.     Modification of Act in relation to existing contributors  
   77.      
   78.     Existing contributors under 40 years of age contributing less than 5% of salary  
   79.     Assignment of life policies to Commissioner  
   80.     Extension of periods for making certain elections  
   81.     References to Treasurer  
   82.     Amendments of section 76 of Superannuation Amendment Act 1976  
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