Federal Magistrates Amendment (Disability and Death Benefits) Act 2007 (Cth)

Federal Magistrates Amendment (Disability and Death Benefits) Act 2007

No. 163, 2007

An Act to amend the Federal Magistrates Act 1999, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Amendment of the Federal Magistrates Act 1999

Federal Magistrates Amendment (Disability and Death Benefits) Act 2007

No. 163, 2007

An Act to amend the Federal Magistrates Act 1999, and for related purposes

[Assented to 25 September 2007]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Federal Magistrates Amendment (Disability and Death Benefits) Act 2007.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day after it receives the Royal Assent.

3 Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendment of the Federal Magistrates Act 1999

1 Section 5 Insert:

beneficiary, in respect of a payment under clause 9D of Schedule 1, has the meaning given by subclause 9D(4) of that Schedule.

2 Section 5 Insert:

Commonwealth superannuation contribution, in respect of a Federal Magistrate or retired disabled Federal Magistrate, means a Commonwealth contribution to the Magistrate's choice of: (a) a complying superannuation fund (within the meaning of section 45 of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993); or (b) a retirement savings account (within the meaning of section 8 of the Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997).

3 Section 5 Insert:

eligible child has the meaning given by clause 9F of Schedule 1.

4 Section 5 Insert:

eligible spouse has the meaning given by clause 9E of Schedule 1.

5 Section 5 Insert:

living with a person has the meaning given by subclause 9E(8) of Schedule 1.