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SUPERANNUATION LEGISLATION (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) ACT 1992 No. 94 of 1992 - SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE Section 3
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS OF ACTS
Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 Subsection 13(9):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(9) The Governor-General may, with the consent of a member who is:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; retire the member from office on the ground
of incapacity.". Section 13:
Add at the end:
"(12) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(13) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.". Subsections 16(2) and (3):
Omit the subsections, substitute:
"(2) The Judges' Pensions Act 1968 does not apply in relation to a
presidential member if:
(a) immediately before being appointed as a presidential member, he or she
was:
(i) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(ii) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) he or she does not make an election under subsection (3).
"(3) A presidential member may elect to cease to be:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990.
"(3A) The election must be made:
(a) within 3 months of the presidential member's appointment; and
(b) by notice in writing to the Minister.
"(3B) If a presidential member makes the election:
(a) the Judges' Pensions Act 1968 applies in relation to him or her and is
taken to have so applied immediately after he or she was appointed as
a presidential member; and
(b) he or she is taken to have ceased to be:
(i) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(ii) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; immediately before being appointed as a
presidential member.". After subsection 16(4):
Insert:
"(4A) Subject to subsection (4B), if:
(a) a presidential member makes an election under subsection (3); and
(b) he or she would, but for this subsection, be entitled to benefits
under the Superannuation Act 1990; that Act applies in relation to the
presidential member as if he or she were not entitled to those
benefits.
"(4B) Subsection (4A) does not affect the presidential member's entitlement
(if any) to the part of those benefits that consists of his or her accumulated
member contributions and accumulated employer contributions within the meaning
of the Superannuation Act 1990.". Subsection 24K(3):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(3) If the Registrar is:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; the Governor-General may, with the
Registrar's consent, retire the Registrar from office on the ground of
incapacity.
"(4) In spite of anything contained in this section, a Registrar who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(5) In spite of anything contained in this section, a Registrar who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Anti-Dumping Authority Act 1988 Subsection 20(7):
Omit the subsection. After section 20:
Insert: Removal taken to be retirement on ground of invalidity
"20A.(1) If the member:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) is removed from office under section 20 on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity; for the purposes of that Act, the member is taken
to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of
Part IVA of that Act on the day on which the suspension from office
took effect.
"(2) In spite of subsection (1), section 54C of the Superannuation Act 1976
applies in relation to the member.
"(3) If the member:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is removed from office under section 20 on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity; for the purposes of that Act, the member is taken
to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of
that Act on the day on which the suspension from office took effect.
"(4) In spite of subsection (3), section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the member. Retirement on ground of invalidity under
the Superannuation Acts
"20B.(1) In spite of anything contained in sections 19 and 20, a member who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(2) In spite of anything contained in sections 19 and 20, a member who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Audit Act 1901 After section 7:
Insert: Removal taken to be retirement on ground of invalidity
"7A.(1) If an Auditor-General is removed from office under section 7 of this
Act following his or her suspension from office on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity, then, for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976, he
or she is taken to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the
meaning of Part IVA of that Act.
"(2) In spite of subsection (1), section 54C of the Superannuation Act 1976
applies in relation to the Auditor-General.
"(3) If an Auditor-General is removed from office under section 7 of this Act
following his or her suspension from office on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity, then, for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1990, he
or she is taken to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the
meaning of that Act.
"(4) In spite of subsection (3), section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the Auditor-General. Retirement on ground of invalidity
under the Superannuation Acts
"7B.(1) In spite of anything contained in section 7, an Auditor-General who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(2) In spite of anything contained in section 7, an Auditor-General who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.". Section 9: Repeal the
section.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 After subsection 62(2):
Insert:
"(2A) The rules:
(a) may make provision for the purpose of:
(i) enabling a person entitled to the payment of a lump sum under rules
made under subsection (1) to elect to have paid, instead of that sum,
benefits, calculated in such manner as is provided for in the rules,
being pension benefits similar to pension benefits payable under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(ii) enabling the payment of such a pension benefit to the person entitled
to it in association with any benefit payable to the person under that
Act and as if it were a benefit payable under that Act; and
(b) may apply the provisions of that Act (other than the provisions of
Part 7 of the Rules) subject to such modifications and adaptations as
are prescribed by the rules, in relation to such a benefit; and
(c) may make such other provision, not inconsistent with this Division, as
is necessary or convenient to be made for carrying out or giving
effect to the purpose specified in paragraph (a).
"(2B) In subsection (2A): 'Rules' has the same meaning as in the
Superannuation Act 1990.". After subsection 62(3):
Insert:
"(3A) The provision that may be made by the rules pursuant to subsection (2A):
(a) is not to enable an election referred to in that subsection to be made
by a person:
(i) who did not become, upon retirement under section 59, entitled to a
pension under the Superannuation Act 1990; or
(ii) who has made an election under that Act as a result of which he or she
has become entitled to receive, as a lump sum benefit, all the
benefits to which, but for the election, he or she would be entitled
under that Act because of his or her retirement under section 59; and
(b) is to include provision for an election referred to in subsection (2A)
to become void if the person who made the election subsequently makes
an election under that Act as a result of which he or she becomes
entitled to receive, as a lump sum benefit, all the benefits to which,
but for that last-mentioned election, he or she would be entitled
under that Act because of his or her retirement under section 59.".
After paragraph 62(4)(a):
Insert:
"(ab) in the case of a payment of a pension benefit that is payable as if it
were a pension benefit payable under the Superannuation Act 1990 - out of the
Consolidated Revenue Fund, in accordance with the appropriation of that Fund
made by that Act for the payments of benefits under that Act, as if it were a
payment of a pension benefit under that Act; or". Paragraph 62(4)(b):
After "(a)" insert "or (ab)". Subsection 62(5):
Omit "subsection (2)", substitute "subsections (2) and (2A)". Subsection
62(6):
After "(2)(a)" insert "or (2A)(a)". Subsection 66B(6):
After " Superannuation Act 1976" insert "or the Superannuation Act 1990".
Australian Federal Police Act 1979 Subsection 4(1) (definition of "eligible
employee"):
Omit " Superannuation Act", substitute " Superannuation Act 1976".
Subsection 4(1) (definition of " Superannuation Act"):
After " Superannuation Act 1976" insert "or the Superannuation Act 1990".
Section 38B:
Add at the end:
"(3) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member or a staff
member who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(4) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member or a staff
member who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.". Section 39E:
Repeal the section, substitute: Members and staff members to be treated as
temporary employees employed under contract
"39E.(1) A person appointed under section 25, 26 or 26B, before1 July 1990, is
taken, for the purposes of section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1976, to be a
temporary employee employed under a contract.
"(2) A person appointed under section 25, 26 or 26B after 30 June 1990 is
taken to be a temporary employee employed under a contract for the purposes of
section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1976 if:
(a) immediately before the person was appointed:
(i) invalidity pension was, or but for a suspension of payment would have
been, payable to him or her under the Superannuation Act 1976; or
(ii) deferred benefits were applicable to him or her under the
Superannuation Act 1976 or the Superannuation Act 1922 ; or
(iii) a pension of a kind mentioned in section 64A or 65 of the
Superannuation Act 1922 as in force immediately before the repeal of
that section was, or but for a suspension of payment would have been,
payable to him or her; or
(b) the person became, by virtue of his or her being so appointed, a
re-employed former contributor with preserved rights within the
meaning of the Superannuation Act 1976.
"(3) A person appointed under section 25, 26 or 26B is taken to be a temporary
employee employed under a contract for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1990 if the person:
(a) is appointed after 30 June 1990; and
(b) is not a person to whom subsection (2) applies.". Section 41
(paragraph (a) of the definition of "superannuation authority"):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:
"(a) in relation to the superannuation scheme established by the
Superannuation Act 1976:
(i) for those matters under that Act for which the Commonwealth
Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 is responsible - that
Board; and
(ii) for any other matters under that Act - the Commissioner for
Superannuation; or
(ab) in relation to the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990 - the Commonwealth Superannuation Board of
Trustees No. 1; or".
Australian National Railways Commission Act 1983 Section 32:
Add at the end:
"(5) In spite of anything contained in this section, a Commissioner who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(6) In spite of anything contained in this section, a Commissioner who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Australian Securities Commission Act 1989 Subsection 5(1) (definition of
"superannuation benefits"):
Add at the end:
"; and (c) benefits similar to the benefits provided under the
Superannuation Act 1990;". Subsection 111(2):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(2) The Governor-General may, with the consent of a full-time member who is:
(a) an eligible employee; or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; retire the member from office on the ground
of incapacity.
"(3) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member who:
(a) is an eligible employee; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
the Superannuation Act 1976; is not capable of being retired from
office on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of
that Act unless the Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No.
2 has given a certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(4) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.". Subsection 114(1):
After "employee" insert "or a member of the superannuation scheme established
by deed under the Superannuation Act 1990 ". Subsection 114(3):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(3) The Minister must not make a determination under subsection (1), or vary
or revoke a determination so made, except in accordance with arrangements
approved by the Minister under the Superannuation Benefits (Supervisory
Mechanisms) Act 1990 .".
Automotive Industry Authority Act 1984 Subsection 21(7):
Omit the subsection. After section 21:
Insert: Removal taken to be retirement on ground of invalidity
"21A.(1) If the member:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) is removed from office under section 21 on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity; for the purposes of that Act, the member is taken
to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of
Part IVA of that Act on the day on which the suspension from office
took effect.
"(2) In spite of subsection (1), section 54C of the Superannuation Act 1976
applies in relation to the member.
"(3) If the member:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is removed from office under section 21 on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity; for the purposes of that Act, the member is taken
to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of
that Act on the day on which the suspension from office took effect.
"(4) In spite of subsection (3), section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the member. Retirement on ground of invalidity under
the Superannuation Acts
"21B.(1) In spite of anything contained in sections 20 and 21, a member who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(2) In spite of anything contained in sections 20 and 21, a member who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977 Paragraph 21(2)(d):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:
"(d) if the officer, immediately before he or she becomes engaged in that
employment:
(i) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; or
(ii) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed
under the Superannuation Act 1990; the officer must be exempted
from liability to contribute for superannuation benefits
otherwise than under the Superannuation Act 1976 or the
Superannuation Act 1990 in relation to that employment unless
he or she elects by notice in writing, within 3 months after
becoming employed, to contribute for those other benefits.".
Paragraph 21(3)(a):
(a) After " Superannuation Act 1976" insert "or under the
Superannuation Act 1990".
(b) Omit "that Act", substitute "the Superannuation Act 1976 or the
Superannuation Act 1990".
Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989 Section 2 (definition of "
Superannuation Act"):
Omit the definition, substitute:
" ' Superannuation Act' means:
(a) the Superannuation Act 1976; or
(b) the Superannuation Act 1990;". Section 2 (paragraph (a) of the
definition of "superannuation authority"):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:
"(a) in relation to the superannuation scheme established by the
Superannuation Act 1976:
(i) for those matters under that Act for which the Commonwealth
Superannuation Board of TrusteesNo. 2 is responsible - that
Board; and
(ii) for any other matters under that Act - the Commissioner for
Superannuation; or
(ab) in relation to the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990 - the Commonwealth Superannuation Board of
Trustees No. 1; or".
Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983 Section 23:
Add at the end:
"(3) In spite of anything contained in this section, if the Director or
Associate Director:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; he or she is not capable of being retired from office on the
ground of invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless
the Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(4) In spite of anything contained in this section, if the Director or
Associate Director:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; he or she is not capable of being retired
from office on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act
unless the Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has
given a certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Family Law Act 1975 Subsection 38K(3):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(3) The Governor-General may, with the consent of the Chief Executive Officer
who is:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; retire the Chief Executive Officer from
office on the ground of incapacity.
"(4) In spite of anything contained in this section, if the Chief Executive
Officer:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; he or she is not capable of being retired from office on the
ground of invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless
the Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(5) In spite of anything contained in this section, if the Chief Executive
Officer:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; he or she is not capable of being retired
from office on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act
unless the Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has
given a certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 Subsection 18K(3):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(3) The Governor-General may, with the consent of a Registrar who is:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; retire the Registrar from office on the
ground of incapacity.
"(4) In spite of anything contained in this section, if the Registrar:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; he or she is not capable of being retired from office on the
ground of invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless
the Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(5) In spite of anything contained in this section, if the Registrar:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; he or she is not capable of being retired
from office on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act
unless the Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has
given a certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Governor-General Act 1974 Section 9:
Repeal the section.
Health Insurance Commission Act 1973 Subsection 28A(4):
Omit "or the Superannuation Act 1976", substitute ", the
Superannuation Act 1976 or the Superannuation Act 1990". Section 31:
Repeal the section.
Industrial Relations Act 1988 Subsections 22(1) and (2):
Omit the subsections, substitute:
"(1) The Judges' Pensions Act 1968 does not apply in relation to a
Presidential Member if:
(a) immediately before being appointed as a Presidential Member, he or she
was:
(i) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(ii) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) he or she does not make an election under subsection (2).
"(2) A Presidential Member may elect to cease to be:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990.
"(2A) The election must be made:
(a) within 3 months of the Presidential Member's appointment; and
(b) by notice in writing to the Minister.
"(2B) If a Presidential Member makes the election:
(a) the Judges' Pensions Act 1968 applies in relation to him or her and is
taken to have so applied immediately after he or she was appointed as
a Presidential Member; and
(b) he or she is taken to have ceased to be:
(i) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(ii) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; immediately before being appointed as a
Presidential Member.". Section 22:
Add at the end:
"(4) Subject to subsection (5), if:
(a) a Presidential Member makes an election under subsection (2); and
(b) he or she would, but for this subsection, be entitled to benefits
under the Superannuation Act 1990; that Act applies in relation to the
Presidential Member as if he or she were not entitled to those
benefits.
"(5) Subsection (4) does not affect the Presidential Member's entitlement (if
any) to the part of those benefits that consists of his or her accumulated
member contributions and accumulated employer contributions within the meaning
of the Superannuation Act 1990.". Subsection 121(2) (paragraph (a) of the
definition of "relevant law"):
Omit "or the Superannuation Act 1976", substitute ", the
Superannuation Act 1976 or the Superannuation Act 1990".
Industry Commission Act 1989 Subsection 38(6):
Omit the subsection. After section 38:
Insert: Removal taken to be retirement on ground of invalidity
"38A.(1) If:
(a) a Commissioner or Associate Commissioner is an eligible employee for
the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976 ; and
(b) is removed from office under section 38 on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity; for the purposes of that Act, he or she is taken to
have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of
Part IVA of that Act on the day on which he or she was suspended from
office.
"(2) In spite of subsection (1), section 54C of the Superannuation Act 1976
applies in relation to the Commissioner or Associate Commissioner.
"(3) If a Commissioner or Associate Commissioner:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is removed from office under section 38 on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity; for the purposes of that Act, he or she is taken to
have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of
that Act on the day on which he or she was suspended from office.
"(4) In spite of subsection (3), section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the Commissioner or Associate Commissioner. Retirement
on ground of invalidity under the Superannuation Acts
"38B.(1) In spite of anything contained in sections 37 and 38, a Commissioner
or Associate Commissioner who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(2) In spite of anything contained in sections 37 and 38, a Commissioner or
Associate Commissioner who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Law Officers Act 1964 Subsections 14(1) and (2):
Omit the subsections, substitute:
"(1) The Judges' Pensions Act 1968 does not apply in relation to the
Solicitor-General if:
(a) immediately before being appointed as the Solicitor-General, he or she
was:
(i) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(ii) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) he or she does not make an election under subsection (2).
"(2) The Solicitor-General may elect to cease to be:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990.
"(2A) The election must be made:
(a) within 3 months of the Solicitor-General's appointment; and
(b) by notice in writing to the Minister.
"(2B) If the Solicitor-General makes the election:
(a) the Judges' Pensions Act 1968 applies in relation to him or her and is
taken to have so applied immediately after he or she was appointed as
the Solicitor-General; and
(b) he or she is taken to have ceased to be:
(i) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(ii) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; immediately before being appointed as the
Solicitor-General.". Section 14:
Add at the end:
"(4) Subject to subsection (5), if:
(a) the Solicitor-General makes an election under subsection (2); and
(b) he or she would, but for this subsection, be entitled to benefits
under the Superannuation Act 1990; that Act applies in relation to the
Solicitor-General as if he or she were not entitled to those benefits.
"(5) Subsection (4) does not affect the Solicitor-General's entitlement (if
any) to the part of those benefits that consists of his or her accumulated
member contributions and accumulated employer contributions within the meaning
of the Superannuation Act 1990.".
Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984 Section 3 (definition of "
Superannuation Act"):
Omit the definition. Section 3 (paragraph (a) of the definition of
"pensioner"):
Before the paragraph insert:
"(aa) a person to whom an invalidity pension, within the meaning of the
Superannuation Act 1990 is payable; or". Section 3 (paragraph (a) of the
definition of "pensioner"):
Omit "the Superannuation Act", substitute "the Superannuation Act 1976".
Subsection 8(1) (definition of "prescribed modification"):
Omit the definition. Subsection 8(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of
"relevant person"):
Omit " Superannuation Act", substitute " Superannuation Act 1976 ".
Subsection 8(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of "relevant person"):
After the paragraph insert:
"(ab) a person who, immediately before being engaged under this Part, was a
member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; or". Subsection 8(3):
Omit " Superannuation Act" (last occurring), substitute "
Superannuation Act 1976". Paragraph 8(3)(a):
(a) After "that" (first occurring), insert ", if the person was engaged
before 1 July 1990,".
(b) Omit " Superannuation Act", substitute " Superannuation Act 1976 ".
(c) Omit "or". Paragraph 8(3)(b):
Omit the paragraph. After subsection 8(3):
Insert:
"(3A) Without limiting subsection (2), a relevant agreement for the engagement
of a relevant person after 30 June 1990 as a consultant may provide that the
Superannuation Act 1976 applies in relation to the person as if the person
were a temporary employee within the meaning of section 13 of that Act if:
(a) immediately before the person was so engaged, deferred benefits were
applicable to him or her under that Act or the
Superannuation Act 1922; or
(b) the person became, by virtue of his or her being so engaged, a
re-employed former contributor with preserved rights within the
meaning of the Superannuation Act 1976.
"(3B) Where a relevant agreement so provides, the Superannuation Act 1976
applies in relation to the person in accordance with the agreement.
"(3C) Without limiting subsection (2), a relevant agreement for the engagement
of a relevant person as a consultant may provide that the
Superannuation Act 1990 applies in relation to the person as if the person
were a temporary employee within the meaning of that Act if the relevant
person:
(a) is engaged after 30 June 1990; and
(b) is not a person to whom paragraph (3A)(a) or (b) applies.
"(3D) Where a relevant agreement so provides, the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the person in accordance with the agreement.".
Subsection 8(4):
Omit " Superannuation Act" (wherever occurring), substitute "
Superannuation Act 1976". Paragraph 8(4)(a):
After "(3)" insert "or (3A)". Paragraph 8(4)(b):
After "(3)" insert "or (3B)". After subsection 8(4):
Insert:
"(4A) The Superannuation Act 1990 applies in relation to a relevant person if
the person makes a declaration and election under subsection 244(1) of the
Superannuation Act 1976 .
"(4B) If the relevant person revokes, under section 247 of the
Superannuation Act 1976, the declaration and election made under subsection
244(1) of that Act, subsection (4) applies in relation to the person as if he
or she had not made the declaration and election.
"(4C) Subject to subsection (4A), in spite of anything in the
Superannuation Act 1990 or any other Act, the Superannuation Act 1990:
(a) applies in relation to a relevant person engaged as a consultant under
this Part only if the application of that Act is expressly provided
for in the agreement for the engagement of the person; and
(b) applies in relation to such a person only as provided by subsection
(3D).". Subsection 15(1) (definition of "prescribed modification"):
Omit the definition. Subsection 15(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of
"relevant person"):
Omit " Superannuation Act", substitute " Superannuation Act 1976 ".
Subsection 15(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of "relevant person"):
After the paragraph insert:
"(ab) a person who, immediately before being employed under this Part, was a
member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; or". Subsection 15(3):
Omit " Superannuation Act" (last occurring), substitute "
Superannuation Act 1976". Paragraph 15(3)(a):
(a) After "that" (first occurring), insert ", if the person was employed
before 1 July 1990,".
(b) Omit " Superannuation Act", substitute " Superannuation Act 1976 ".
(c) Omit "or" Paragraph 15(3)(b):
Omit the paragraph. After subsection 15(3):
Insert:
"(3A) Without limiting subsection (2), an agreement, undersection 13, for the
employment of a relevant person after 30 June 1990 may provide that the
Superannuation Act 1976 applies in relation to the person as if the person
were a temporary employee within the meaning of section 11 of that Act if:
(a) immediately before the person was so employed, deferred benefits were
applicable to him or her under that Act or the
Superannuation Act 1922; or
(b) the person became, by virtue of his or her being so employed, a
re-employed former contributor with preserved rights within the
meaning of the Superannuation Act 1976.
"(3B) Where an agreement so provides, the Superannuation Act 1976 applies in
relation to the person in accordance with the agreement.
"(3C) Without limiting subsection (2), an agreement, undersection 13, for the
employment of a relevant person may provide that the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the person as if the person were a temporary employee
within the meaning of that Act if the relevant person:
(a) is engaged after 30 June 1990; and
(b) is not a person to whom paragraph (3A)(a) or (b) applies.
"(3D) Where an agreement so provides, the Superannuation Act 1990 applies in
relation to the person in accordance with the agreement.". Subsection 15(4):
Omit " Superannuation Act" (wherever occurring), substitute "
Superannuation Act 1976". Paragraph 15(4)(a):
After "(3)" insert "or (3A)". Paragraph 15(4)(b):
After "(3)" insert "or (3B)". After subsection 15(4):
Insert:
"(4A) The Superannuation Act 1990 applies in relation to a relevant person if
the person makes a declaration and election under subsection 244(1) of the
Superannuation Act 1976 .
"(4B) If the relevant person revokes, under section 247 of the
Superannuation Act 1976, the declaration and election made under subsection
244(1) of that Act, subsection (4) applies in relation to the person as if he
or she had not made the declaration and election.
"(4C) Subject to subsection (4A), in spite of anything in the
Superannuation Act 1990 or any other Act, the Superannuation Act 1990:
(a) applies in relation to a relevant person employed under this Part only
if the application of that Act is expressly provided for in the
agreement for the employment of the person; and
(b) applies in relation to such a person only as provided by subsection
(3D).". Subsection 22(1) (definition of "prescribed modification"):
Omit the definition. Subsection 22(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of
"relevant person"):
Omit " Superannuation Act", substitute " Superannuation Act 1976 ".
Subsection 22(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of "relevant person"):
After the paragraph insert:
"(ab) a person who, immediately before being employed under this Part, was a
member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; or". Subsection 22(3):
Omit " Superannuation Act" (last occurring), substitute "
Superannuation Act 1976". Paragraph 22(3)(a):
(a) After "that" (first occurring), insert ", if the person was employed
before 1 July 1990,".
(b) Omit " Superannuation Act", substitute " Superannuation Act 1976 ".
(c) Omit "or". Paragraph 22(3)(b):
Omit the paragraph. After subsection 22(3):
Insert:
"(3A) Without limiting subsection (2), an agreement, undersection 20, for the
employment of a relevant person after 30 June 1990 may provide that the
Superannuation Act 1976 applies in relation to the person as if the person
were a temporary employee within the meaning of section 11 of that Act if:
(a) immediately before the person was so employed, deferred benefits were
applicable to him or her under that Act or the
Superannuation Act 1922; or
(b) the person became, by virtue of his or her being so employed, a
re-employed former contributor with preserved rights within the
meaning of the Superannuation Act 1976.
"(3B) Where an agreement so provides, the Superannuation Act 1976 applies in
relation to the person in accordance with the agreement.
"(3C) Without limiting subsection (2), an agreement, undersection 20, for the
employment of a relevant person may provide that the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the person as if the person were a temporary employee
within the meaning of that Act if the relevant person:
(a) is engaged after 30 June 1990; and
(b) is not a person to whom paragraph (3A)(a) or (b) applies.
"(3D) Where an agreement so provides, the Superannuation Act 1990 applies in
relation to the person in accordance with the agreement.". Subsection 22(4):
Omit " Superannuation Act" (wherever occurring), substitute "
Superannuation Act 1976". Paragraph 22(4)(a):
After "(3)" insert "or (3A)". Paragraph 22(4)(b):
After "(3)" insert "or (3B)". After subsection 22(4):
Insert:
"(4A) The Superannuation Act 1990 applies in relation to a relevant person if
the person makes a declaration and election under subsection 244(1) of the
Superannuation Act 1976 .
"(4B) If the relevant person revokes, under section 247 of the
Superannuation Act 1976, the declaration and election made under subsection
244(1) of that Act, subsection (4) applies in relation to the person as if he
or she had not made the declaration and election.
"(4C) Subject to subsection (4A), in spite of anything in the
Superannuation Act 1990 or any other Act, the Superannuation Act 1990:
(a) applies in relation to a relevant person employed under this Part only
if the application of that Act is expressly provided for in the
agreement for the employment of the person; and
(b) applies in relation to such a person only as provided by subsection
(3D).".
Merit Protection (Australian Government Employees) Act 1984 Section 76:
Repeal the section, substitute: Removal taken to be retirement on ground of
invalidity
"76.(1) If a member is removed from office under section 75 of this Act
following his or her suspension from office on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity, then, for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976, he
or she is taken to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the
meaning of Part IVA of that Act.
"(2) In spite of subsection (1), section 54C of the Superannuation Act 1976
applies in relation to the member.
"(3) If a member is removed from office under section 75 of this Act following
his or her suspension from office on the ground of physical or mental
incapacity, then, for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1990, he or she
is taken to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning
of that Act.
"(4) In spite of subsection (3), section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the member. Retirement on ground of invalidity under
the Superannuation Acts
"76A.(1) In spite of anything contained in sections 74 and 75, a member who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(2) In spite of anything contained in sections 74 and 75, a member who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
National Crime Authority Act 1984 Section 43:
Add at the end:
"(4) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(5) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Ombudsman Act 1976 After section 28:
Insert: Removal taken to be retirement on ground of invalidity
"28A.(1) If an Ombudsman is removed from office undersection 28 of this Act
following his or her suspension from office on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity, then, for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976, he
or she is taken to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the
meaning of Part IVA of that Act.
"(2) In spite of subsection (1), section 54C of the Superannuation Act 1976
applies in relation to the Ombudsman.
"(3) If an Ombudsman is removed from office under section 28 of this Act
following his or her suspension from office on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity, then, for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1990, he
or she is taken to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the
meaning of that Act.
"(4) In spite of subsection (3), section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the Ombudsman. Retirement on ground of invalidity under
the Superannuation Acts
"28B.(1) In spite of anything contained in sections 27 and 28, an Ombudsman
who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(2) In spite of anything contained in sections 27 and 28, an Ombudsman who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.". Section 30:
Repeal the section.
Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948 Paragraph 4A(1)(b):
Add at the end:
"; and (iii) does not include a reference to any part of the lump sum
constituting the transfer value that was based upon any excess contribution
multiple within the meaning of the Superannuation Act 1990 of the member".
Public Service Act 1922 Subsection 38(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of
"pensioner"):
Before the paragraph insert:
"(aa) a person to whom an invalidity pension within the meaning of the
Superannuation Act 1990 is payable; or". Subsection 38(1) (paragraph (a) of
the definition of "relevant person"):
After the paragraph insert:
"(ab) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; or". After subsection 38(2):
Insert:
"(2A) For the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1990, a person who holds a
fixed term appointment, within the meaning of section 37, to an office of
Secretary and was a relevant person immediately before being appointed is not,
by reason only of his or her holding that appointment, a member of the
superannuation scheme established by deed under that Act.". Subsection 38(4):
After "that" (second occurring), insert ", if the relevant person was
appointed before 1 July 1990,". After subsection 38(4):
Insert:
"(4A) Without limiting subsection (3), a determination under that subsection
in relation to a relevant person appointed after 30 June 1990 may provide that
the Superannuation Act 1976 applies in relation to the person as if the person
became an eligible employee within the meaning of that Act on a specified day
if:
(a) immediately before the person was appointed, deferred benefits were
applicable to him or her under the Superannuation Act 1976 or the
Superannuation Act 1922; or
(b) the person became, by virtue of his or her being so appointed, a
re-employed former contributor with preserved rights within the
meaning of the Superannuation Act 1976; and where a determination so
provides, the Superannuation Act 1976 has effect accordingly.
"(4B) The day specified in the determination may be on or after, or not
earlier than 3 months before, the date of the determination.
"(4C) Without limiting subsection (3), a determination under that subsection
in relation to a relevant person may provide that the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the person as if the person became a member of the
superannuation scheme established by deed under that Act on a specified day if
the person:
(a) is appointed after 30 June 1990; and
(b) is not a person to whom paragraph (4A)(a) or (b) applies; and where a
determination so provides, that Act has effect accordingly.
"(4D) The day specified in the determination may be on or after, or not
earlier than 3 months before, the date of the determination, but is not to be
before 1 July 1990.". Paragraph 38(5)(a):
After "(4)" insert "or (4A)". Paragraph 38(5)(b):
After "(4)" insert "or (4A)". After subsection 38(5):
Insert:
"(5A) The Superannuation Act 1990 applies in relation to a person referred to
in paragraph (5)(a) if the person makes a declaration and election under
subsection 244(1) of the Superannuation Act 1976.
"(5B) If the person revokes, under section 247 of the Superannuation Act 1976,
the declaration and election made under subsection 244(1) of that Act,
subsection (5) applies in relation to the person as if he or she had not made
the declaration and election.
"(5C) Subject to subsection (5A), in spite of anything in the
Superannuation Act 1990 or any other Act, the Superannuation Act 1990:
(a) applies in relation to a person who holds a fixed-term appointment,
within the meaning of section 37, to an office of Secretary and was a
relevant person immediately before being appointed only if the
application of that Act is expressly provided for in a determination
under subsection (3) in relation to the person; and
(b) applies in relation to the person only as provided by subsection
(4C).". Subsection 45(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of
"pensioner"):
Before the paragraph insert:
"(aa) a person to whom an invalidity pension within the meaning of the
Superannuation Act 1990 is payable; or". Subsection 45(1) (paragraph (a) of
the definition of "relevant person"):
After the paragraph insert:
"(ab) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; or". After subsection 45(2):
Insert:
"(2A) For the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1990, a person who is a
Senior Executive Service officer by virtue of a fixed-term appointment, within
the meaning of section 44, and was a relevant person immediately before being
appointed is not, by reason only of his or her holding that appointment, a
member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under that Act.".
Subsection 45(4):
After "that" (second occurring), insert ", if the relevant person was
appointed before 1 July 1990,". After subsection 45(4):
Insert:
"(4A) Without limiting subsection (3), a determination under that subsection
in relation to a relevant person appointed after 30 June 1990 may provide that
the Superannuation Act 1976 applies in relation to the person as if the person
became an eligible employee within the meaning of that Act on a specified day
if:
(a) immediately before the person was appointed, deferred benefits were
applicable to him or her under the Superannuation Act 1976 or the
Superannuation Act 1922; or
(b) the person became, by virtue of his or her being so appointed, a
re-employed former contributor with preserved rights within the
meaning of the Superannuation Act 1976; and where a determination so
provides, the Superannuation Act 1976 has effect accordingly.
"(4B) The day specified in the determination may be on or after, or not
earlier than 3 months before, the date of the determination.
"(4C) Without limiting subsection (3), a determination under that subsection
in relation to a relevant person may provide that the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the person as if the person became a member of the
superannuation scheme established by deed under that Act on a specified day if
the person:
(a) is appointed after 30 June 1990; and
(b) is not a person to whom paragraph (4A)(a) or (b) applies; and where a
determination so provides, that Act has effect accordingly.
"(4D) The day specified in the determination may be on or after, or not
earlier than 3 months before, the date of the determination, but is not to be
before 1 July 1990.". Paragraph 45(5)(a):
After "(4)" insert "or (4A)". Paragraph 45(5)(b):
After "(4)" insert "or (4A)". After subsection 45(5):
Insert:
"(5A) The Superannuation Act 1990 applies in relation to a person referred to
in paragraph (5)(a) if the person makes a declaration and election under
subsection 244(1) of the Superannuation Act 1976.
"(5B) If the person revokes, under section 247 of the Superannuation Act 1976,
the declaration and election made under subsection 244(1) of that Act,
subsection (5) applies in relation to the person as if he or she had not made
the declaration and election.
"(5C) Subject to subsection (5A), in spite of anything in the
Superannuation Act 1990 or any other Act, the Superannuation Act 1990:
(a) applies in relation to a person who is a Senior Executive Service
officer by virtue of a fixed-term appointment, within the meaning of
section 44, and was a relevant person immediately before being
appointed only if the application of that Act is expressly provided
for in a determination under subsection (3) in relation to the person;
and
(b) applies in relation to the person only as provided by subsection
(4C).". Subsection 63F(11):
After "the Superannuation Act 1976" insert "or the Superannuation Act 1990".
Subsection 63G(9):
After "the Superannuation Act 1976" insert "or the Superannuation Act 1990".
Subsection 64(18) (paragraph (b) of the definition of "net salary"):
After "the Superannuation Act 1976" insert "or under Part 4 of the
Superannuation Act 1990". Subsection 66B(5):
After "the Superannuation Act 1976" insert "or the Superannuation Act 1990".
Section 76D:
Add at the end:
"(3) In spite of anything contained in this section, a Secretary who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(4) In spite of anything contained in this section, a Secretary who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.". After section 76R:
Insert in Division 8B: Retirement on ground of invalidity under the
Superannuation Acts
"76RA.(1) In spite of anything contained in sections 76L and 76N, a Senior
Executive Service officer who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(2) In spite of anything contained in sections 76L and 76N, a Senior
Executive Service officer who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.". After section 76W:
Insert: Retirement on ground of invalidity under the Superannuation Acts
"76WA.(1) In spite of anything contained in section 76W, an officer who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(2) In spite of anything contained in section 76W, an officer who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.". Paragraph 82AK(5)(b):
After "1976" insert "or the Superannuation Act 1990". Subparagraph
82D(4)(a)(iva):
After "1976" insert "or the Superannuation Act 1990". Subsection 87B(3):
After "are" (second occurring), insert "the following". Subparagraph
87B(3)(a)(ii):
Omit "and". Subparagraph 87B(3)(b)(ii):
Omit "applies.", substitute "applies;". Subsection 87B(3):
Add at the end:
"(c) that arrangements satisfactory to the Minister for the time being
administering the Superannuation Act 1990 or to an officer authorised by that
Minister for the purposes of this paragraph, have been made in relation to the
provision of superannuation benefits under that Act for relevant employees
who:
(i) are employed by that body or as the holders of that office or
appointment, as the case may be; and
(ii) are members of the superannuation scheme established by deed
under that Act by force of paragraph 6(1)(h) of that Act.".
Paragraph 87B(6)(h):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:
"(h) for the employee if he or she is:
(i) an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; or
(ii) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under
the Superannuation Act 1990; immediately before he or she
becomes engaged in the employment, to be exempted from
liability to contribute for superannuation benefits otherwise
than under the Superannuation Act 1976 or the
Superannuation Act 1990 in respect of the employment.".
Paragraph 87B(7)(c):
(a) After "1976" insert ", or the Superannuation Act 1990 ,".
(b) Omit "that Act", substitute "the Superannuation Act 1976 or the
Superannuation Act 1990". Subparagraph 87J(8)(a)(iii):
(a) After "1976" insert ", or the Superannuation Act 1990 ,".
(b) Omit "that Act", substitute "the Superannuation Act 1976 or the
Superannuation Act 1990".
(c) Omit "and". Subparagraph 87J(8)(b)(ii):
Omit "applies.", substitute "applies;". Subsection 87J(8):
Add at the end:
"(c) that arrangements satisfactory to the Minister for the time being
administering the Superannuation Act 1990 or to an officer authorised by that
Minister for the purposes of this paragraph, have been made in relation to the
provision of superannuation benefits under that Act for persons engaged in
that employment who:
(i) are eligible persons in relation to that declared Commonwealth
function; and
(ii) are members of the superannuation scheme established by deed
under that Act by force of paragraph 6(1)(h) of that Act.".
Subparagraph 87N(7)(a)(iii):
After "1976" insert "or the Superannuation Act 1990".
Resource Assessment Commission Act 1989 Subsection 45(8):
Omit the subsection. After section 45:
Insert in Division 1: Removal taken to be retirement on ground of invalidity
"45A.(1) If a Commissioner:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) is removed from office under section 45 on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity; for the purposes of that Act, he or she is taken to
have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of
Part IVA of that Act on the day on which he or she was suspended from
office.
"(2) In spite of subsection (1), section 54C of the Superannuation Act 1976
applies in relation to the Commissioner.
"(3) If a Commissioner:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is removed from office under section 45 on the ground of physical or
mental incapacity; for the purposes of that Act, he or she is taken to
have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of
that Act on the day on which he or she was suspended from office.
"(4) In spite of subsection (3), section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1990
applies in relation to the Commissioner. Retirement on ground of invalidity
under Superannuation Acts
"45B.(1) In spite of anything contained in sections 45 and 51, a Commissioner
who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(2) In spite of anything contained in sections 45 and 51, a Commissioner who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Seamen's War Pensions and Allowances Act 1940 Subsection 4C(7):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(7) The Governor-General may, with the consent of a member of a Pensions
Committee who is:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; retire the member from office on the ground
of physical or mental incapacity.". Section 4C:
Add at the end:
"(9) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member of a Pensions
Committee who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(10) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member of a Pensions
Committee who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
Social Security Act 1991 Subsection 1334(9):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(9) If the National Convener or a senior member is:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; the Governor-General may, with the consent of
the National Convener or the senior member, by signed instrument,
retire the National Convener or the senior member from office on the
ground of physical or mental incapacity on a date specified in the
instrument.". Subsection 1334(10):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(10) If an ordinary member is:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; the Minister may, with the consent of the
ordinary member, by signed instrument, retire the ordinary member from
office on the ground of physical or mental incapacity on a date
specified in the instrument.". Section 1334:
Add at the end:
"(13) In spite of anything contained in this section, the National Convener, a
senior member or an ordinary member who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act. Note: section 54C of the
Superannuation Act 1976 is relevant to the benefits that a member of
the Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme may receive if he or she is
being retired on the ground of invalidity.
"(14) In spite of anything contained in this section, the National Convener, a
senior member or an ordinary member who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act. Note: section 13 of the
Superannuation Act 1990 is relevant to the benefits that a member of
the Public Sector Superannuation scheme may receive if he or she is
being retired on the ground of invalidity.".
Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 Subsection 164(6):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(6) The Governor-General may, with the consent of a member who is:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; by notice in writing, retire the member on
the ground of physical or mental incapacity.
"(6A) The notice must specify the day on which the member is to be retired.
"(6B) The day specified in the notice must not be a day earlier than the day
on which the Governor-General signed the notice.". Section 164:
Add at the end:
"(8) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(9) In spite of anything contained in this section, a member who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.". Subsection 188(7):
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(7) The Governor-General may, with the consent of a commissioner who is:
(a) an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976;
or
(b) a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; by notice in writing, retire the commissioner
on the ground of physical or mental incapacity.
"(7A) The notice must specify the day on which the commissioner is to be
retired.
"(7B) The day specified in the notice must not be a day earlier than the day
on which the Governor-General signed the notice.". Section 188:
Add at the end:
"(9) In spite of anything contained in this section, a commissioner who:
(a) is an eligible employee for the purposes of the
Superannuation Act 1976; and
(b) has not reached his or her maximum retiring age within the meaning of
that Act; is not capable of being retired from office on the ground of
invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 2 has given a
certificate under section 54C of that Act.
"(10) In spite of anything contained in this section, a commissioner who:
(a) is a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the
Superannuation Act 1990; and
(b) is under 60 years of age; is not capable of being retired from office
on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act unless the
Commonwealth Superannuation Board of Trustees No. 1 has given a
certificate under section 13 of that Act.".
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