Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1992 (Cth)

Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1992

No. 94 of 1992

An Act to amend certain Acts because of the enactment of the Superannuation Act 1990, the Superannuation Benefits (Supervisory Mechanisms) Act 1990 and the Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1990, and for related purposes

[Assented to 30 June 1992]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1992.

Commencement

2.(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Section 3 is taken to have commenced on 1 July 1990.

Amendments of various Acts

3. The Acts specified in the Schedule are amended as set out in the Schedule.

Transitional provision for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act

4.(1) If, on or after 1 July 1990 and before the day on which this section commences, a member made an election under the rules made under subsection 62(2) of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983, then, for the purposes of the rules, on and after the day of the election, the person is taken to be an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976.

(2) In this section:

"member" means a member of the superannuation scheme established by deed under the Superannuation Act 1990.

Transitional provisions for the Australian Federal Police Act

5.(1) If:

(a) a person was appointed under section 25, 26 or 26B of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 on or after 1 July 1990 and before the day on which this section commences; and

(b) on and after appointment the person was taken to be a temporary employee employed under a contract for the purposes of section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1976; and

(c) on or after 1 July 1990 the person became an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976; and