Governor-General Amendment (Salary and Superannuation) Act 2008 (Cth)

Governor‑General Amendment (Salary and Superannuation) Act 2008

No. 62, 2008

An Act to amend the Governor‑General Act 1974, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Amendments

Part 1—Salary Governor‑General Act 1974

Part 2—Superannuation Governor‑General Act 1974

Governor-General Amendment (Salary and Superannuation) Act 2008

No. 62, 2008

An Act to amend the Governor‑General Act 1974, and for related purposes

[Assented to 30 June 2008]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Governor‑General Amendment (Salary and Superannuation) Act 2008.

2 Commencement

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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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

Part 1—Salary

Governor‑General Act 1974

1 Section 3 Omit "$365,000", substitute "$394,000".

2 Transitional The amendment made by this Part does not have effect during the continuance in office of the person holding office as Governor‑General immediately before the commencement of this Part.

Part 2—Superannuation

Governor‑General Act 1974

3 Subsection 2A(2) (definition of assessment) Repeal the definition.

4 Subsection 2A(2) (definition of basic rate) Repeal the definition.

5 Subsection 2A(2) (definition of notice of assessment) Repeal the definition.

6 Subsection 2A(2) (definition of Scheme) Repeal the definition.

7 Subsection 2A(2) (definition of surcharge) Repeal the definition.

8 Subsection 2A(2) (definition of surchargeable contributions) Repeal the definition.

9 Subsection 2A(2) (definition of surcharge debt account) Repeal the definition.