Parliamentary Superannuation Act 1970 (WA)

Western Australia Parliamentary Superannuation Act 1970 Western Australia Parliamentary Superannuation Act 1970 Contents Part I — Preliminary 1. Short title 2 2. Commencement 2 4. Repeal 2 5. Terms used 2 Part II — The Parliamentary Superannuation Board 6. Board, establishment and membership of etc. 6 7. Meetings of Board 7 8. Administrative assistance for Board 7 Part IIA — Scheme participants 9. Scheme closed to members elected after closing day 9 Part III — Contributions 11. Contributions in respect of members 10 Part IV — Pensions and other benefits 13. Terms used 11 14. Benefits payable when member ceases to be member 12 15B. Increases to pensions according to Index 17 16. Commutation of certain pensions 18 17. Reduction of pension in certain cases 19 18. Pensions payable to certain spouses or de facto partners 20 18A. Rate of pension for some spouses and de facto partners increased in Jan 1977 21 18B. Pensions for some widows increased in Jan 1981 21 19. Entitlement of spouse or de facto partner to pension on death of member 22 19B. Commutation of certain spouses' or de facto partners' pensions 25 20. Repayments to scheme of amounts previously paid under s. 14(3) to contributor 27 21. Pension terminates if recipient again becomes member 27 22. Reduction of pensions in certain cases 27 23. Childrens' allowances payable on death of member 28 23A. Spouse or de facto partner and children not entitled to more than one pension 29 24. Minimum benefits payable to members 29 Part V — Miscellaneous 25. Pensions payable fortnightly etc. 31 26. Payments to be made from Consolidated Account 31 27. Report by actuary on liabilities of Consolidated Account 31 28. Tribunal may change scheme 32 29. State contributions for MPs who are not participants in scheme 34 30. Pensions etc. not assignable etc. 35 31. Regulations 36 Schedule — Title of Act Notes Compilation table 38 Western Australia Parliamentary Superannuation Act 1970 An Act relating to superannuation for members of Parliament and for related purposes. [Long title inserted: No. 37 of 2000 s. 4.]