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Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983
6Superannuation and leave—preservation of rights
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#### 6 Superannuation and leave—preservation of rights
6 Superannuation and leave—preservation of rights
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> > superannuation scheme means a scheme, fund or arrangement under which any superannuation or retirement benefits are provided and which is established by or under an Act.
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> > (2) A person appointed as Registrar—
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> > > (a) may continue to contribute to any superannuation scheme to which he or she was a contributor immediately before becoming Registrar, and
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> > > (b) is entitled to receive any payment, pension or gratuity accrued or accruing under the scheme,
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> > as if he or she had continued to be such a contributor during service as Registrar.
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> > (3) Service by a person as Registrar is taken to be service as an officer in his or her previous employment for the purposes of any law under which the member continues to contribute to the scheme or by which an entitlement under the scheme is conferred.
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> > (4) The Registrar is to be regarded as an officer or employee, and the State is to be regarded as the employer, for the purposes of the scheme.
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> > (5) This clause ceases to apply to the Registrar if he or she becomes a contributor to another superannuation scheme, but the Registrar is not prevented from receiving a resignation benefit from the first superannuation scheme.
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> > (6) A person appointed as Registrar retains any rights to annual leave, extended or long service leave and sick leave accrued or accruing in his or her previous employment.
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> > (7) A Registrar is not entitled to claim, under both this Act and any other Act, dual benefits of the same kind for the same period of service.