{"id":"C2004L06140","name":"Superannuation (CSS) Approved Authority Declaration No. 9","slug":"superannuation-css-approved-authority-declaration-no-9","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"105 of 1992","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":28032,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004L06140-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Superannuation (CSS) Approved Authority Declaration No. 9","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nStatutory Rules 1992 No. 1051\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nSuperannuation (CSS) Approved Authority\n\nDeclaration No. 9\n\nI, RALPH WILLIS, Minister of State for Finance, make the following Declaration under subsection 3 (1) of the Superannuation Act 1976.\n\nDated 13th April 1992.\n\nRALPH WILLIS\n\nMinister of State for Finance\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nCitation\n\n1. This Declaration may be cited as Superannuation (CSS) Approved Authority Declaration No. 9.\n\n\\[NOTE: This Declarartion commences on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.\\]\n\n  \n\nApproved authority\n\n2. The Dairy Research and Development Corporation is declared, under paragraph (a) of the definition of “approved authority” in subsection 3 (1) of the Superannuation Act 1976, to be an approved authority for the purposes of that Act.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nNOTE\n\n1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 28 April 1992.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1182},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument remains tightly scoped to its original purpose: declaring one specific entity (Dairy Research and Development Corporation) as an approved authority for CSS purposes. No expansion beyond this single administrative action."},"complexity_factors":["Only 2 operative provisions (citation and declaration)","No defined terms beyond the reference to the Superannuation Act 1976","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested structures","Single, clear administrative action with no internal cross-references"],"plain_english_summary":"This declaration allows employees of the **Dairy Research and Development Corporation** to join the Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme (CSS).\n\n**What this means:**\n- The CSS was the superannuation (retirement savings) scheme for Australian Government employees and certain approved organisations\n- For a non-government employer to offer CSS to its staff, it must be declared an \"approved authority\" by the Finance Minister\n- This instrument makes that declaration for the Dairy Research and Development Corporation, allowing its employees to access the same superannuation benefits as public servants\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis ensures staff working in dairy research and development can build retirement savings under the government super scheme rather than a private fund, typically offering more generous defined benefits compared to accumulation-style funds."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/superannuation-css-approved-authority-declaration-no-9","history":"/api/acts/superannuation-css-approved-authority-declaration-no-9/history","analysis":"/api/acts/superannuation-css-approved-authority-declaration-no-9/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/superannuation-css-approved-authority-declaration-no-9/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/superannuation-css-approved-authority-declaration-no-9/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/superannuation-css-approved-authority-declaration-no-9/documents"}}