Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1) (Cth)

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2001 No. 3092

I, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Act 1973. Dated 8 October 2001

PETER HOLLINGWORTH Governor-General By His Excellency's Command

JOHN FAHEY Minister for Finance and Administration 1 Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3 Amendment of Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations

Schedule 1 amends the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations.

4 Application of amendments

(1) The amendments made by Schedule 1 apply: (a) for the purpose of working out an increase in the amount of the annual pension that is payable immediately before: (i) the prescribed half-year (as defined in the amendment made by item [5] of Schedule 1) beginning on 1 January 2002; and (ii) each subsequent prescribed half-year; and (b) for any other purpose related to the purpose mentioned in paragraph (a).

(2) To avoid doubt, the amendments made by Schedule 1 do not affect any increase in the amount of the annual pension that arose from the operation of any provision repealed or amended by Schedule 1. Schedule 1 Amendments (regulation 3)

[1] Regulation 1

substitute

1 Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) (Superannuation) Regulations 1973.

[2] Part X

omit

[3] Part XA, heading

substitute

Part XA Pension increases on and after 1 January 2002

[4] Subregulation 111A (1), before definition of pension