Queensland Consolidated Acts

CIVIL LIABILITY ACT 2003 - SECT 56

56 Damages for loss of superannuation entitlements

(1) The maximum amount of damages that may be awarded to an employee for economic loss due to the loss of employer superannuation contributions is the relevant percentage of damages payable (in accordance with this part) for the deprivation or impairment of the earning capacity on which the entitlement to the contributions is based.

(2) The relevant percentage is the percentage of earnings that is the minimum percentage required by a written law to be paid on the employee’s behalf as employer superannuation contributions.