New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

STATE AUTHORITIES SUPERANNUATION REGULATION 2010 - REG 46

46 Ambulance officers may elect to relinquish cover for additional benefit

(1) An ambulance officer may elect to relinquish cover for the additional benefit on or before:

(a) 12 January 2012, if the ambulance officer was an ambulance officer immediately before 12 October 2011, or

(b) the day that is 3 months after the day on which the ambulance officer becomes an ambulance officer, if the ambulance officer was not an ambulance officer immediately before 12 October 2011.

(2) Despite section 22 of the Act, if an ambulance officer so elects:

(a) the ambulance officer ceases to be liable to pay the additional benefit levy in relation to any subsequent period during which the ambulance officer is not covered for the additional benefit, and

(b) STC must effect the cessation of the additional benefit cover of the person on and from the date that is the first day on which the ambulance officer is covered for a death or incapacity benefit payable under the ambulance officers award, and

(c) the ambulance officer is not entitled to be covered for the additional benefit while employed as an ambulance officer.

(3) The Director-General of the Department of Health may, by notice in writing to STC, extend the period within which an ambulance officer may elect to relinquish cover for the additional benefit.