Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated ActsIn this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Superannuation appointed under the Superannuation Act .
"Commonwealth Act" means the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 of the Commonwealth.
"employee", in relation to the Territory, means:
(a) a person who is, by virtue of the Commonwealth Act, an employee of the Territory; and
(b) a person or a person of a class of persons declared to be an employee under section 4(1)(a),
but does not include:
(c) a person or a person of a class of persons declared under section 4(1)(b) not to be an employee.
"Family Law Act" means the Family Law Act 1975 of the Commonwealth and includes regulations made under that Act.
"member spouse", in relation to a superannuation interest, means the person who is the member spouse in relation to that interest under Part VIIIB of the Family Law Act.
"non-member spouse", in relation to a superannuation interest, means the person who is the non-member spouse in relation to that interest under Part VIIIB of the Family Law Act .
"splitting instrument" means a superannuation agreement, a flag lifting agreement that provides for a payment split, or a splitting order, each within the meaning of Part VIIIB of the Family Law Act .
"superannuation contributions surcharge" means the superannuation contributions surcharge imposed under the Surcharge Act.
"superannuation interest" means an interest that an employee or former employee has under this Act.
"Surcharge Act" means the Superannuation Contributions Tax Imposition Act 1997 of the Commonwealth and includes the regulations under that Act.
"Surcharge Collection Act" means the Superannuation Contributions Tax (Assessment and Collection) Act 1997 of the Commonwealth and includes the regulations under that Act.
"Territory" includes a statutory corporation.