Police Superannuation Act 1990 (SA)

South Australia Police Superannuation Act 1990 An Act to provide superannuation benefits for police officers; and for other purposes.

Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title 4 Interpretation 4A Putative spouses 4B Restriction on publication of proceedings Part 2—Administration Division 1—The Board 5 The Board 6 Function of the Board 7 The Board's membership 8 Procedure at meetings of the Board 9 Staff of the Board 9A Delegation by the Board Division 2—The Fund 10 The Fund 11 Investment of the Fund Division 3—Accounts and payments Subdivision 1—Contributors' accounts 13 Contributors' accounts Subdivision 2—Investment option, rollover payments and co‑contributions 13A Investment option 13B Rollover payments 13C Co‑contribution accounts Division 4—Payment of benefits 14 Payment of benefits Division 5—Reports 15 Reports Part 3—Contributors, contribution rates and contribution points 16 Contributors 17 Contribution rates 18 Contribution points 19 Attribution of contribution points and months Part 5—Superannuation benefits Division 1—Pension benefits 27 Application of Part to police cadets 28 Retirement 29 Retrenchment 30 Temporary disability pension 31 Invalidity 32 Benefits payable on contributor's death 33 Benefits payable to contributor's estate 34 Resignation and preservation of benefits Division 2—General 35 Commutation of proportion of pension 35A Commutation to pay deferred superannuation contributions surcharge 35B Commutation to pay Division 293 tax 36 Medical examination etc of invalid pensioner 37 Effect on pension of pensioner's re-employment 38 Notional extension of period of employment 38A Closure of contribution accounts Part 5B—Family Law Act provisions 38F Purpose of this Part 38G Interpretation 38H Value of superannuation interest 38I Board to comply with Commonwealth requirements 38J Reduction in contributor's entitlement 38K Benefit not payable to spouse on death of contributor if split has occurred 38P Accrued benefit multiple 38Q Non-member spouse's entitlement 38R Non-member spouse's entitlement where pension is in growth phase 38S Non-member spouse's entitlement where pension is in payment phase 38T Payment of non-member spouse's entitlement 38U Fees Part 6—Miscellaneous 39 Review of Board's decisions 40 Effect of workers compensation etc on pension 41 Division of benefit where deceased contributor is survived by lawful and putative spouses 42 Adjustment of pensions 42A Subsequent roll over of benefits to another fund or scheme 43 Repayment of balance in contribution account 44 Special provision for payment in case of infancy or death 45 Pension not to be assignable 45A Rounding off of contributions and benefits 45B Unclaimed superannuation benefits 46 Liabilities may be set off against benefits 46A Termination of the Police Occupational Superannuation Scheme 48 Power to obtain information 49 Confidentiality 50 Resolution of difficulties 51 Summary offences 52 Regulations Schedule 1—Transitional provisions A1 Interpretation 1 Starting balance of contribution account of old scheme contributors 2 Pensions that commenced under previous enactments 2A Eligible child's pension 3 Contribution points carried over by old scheme contributors 4 Preservation of benefits 5 Rights of contributors denied benefits under repealed Act 6 Election to retire under repealed Act 7 Assets and liabilities of Police Pensions Fund 8 Contributions in first year 9 Special provision relating to police aides 11 Operation of amendments made by Statutes Amendment (Equal Superannuation Entitlements for Same Sex Couples) Act 2003 Schedule 3— Legislative history