45Superannuation

#### 45 Superannuation (1) Where a transferred South Australian employee or a transferred Tasmanian employee continues, notwithstanding his appointment to the Railway Service, to be a contributor for State retirement benefits: (a) the Commission may deduct from the salary or wages of the employee amounts equal to the contributions payable by him from time to time for those benefits and may pay the amounts so deducted to the appropriate Superannuation Board; and (b) the Commission may furnish to the appropriate Superannuation Board such information concerning the employee as the Board requests, being information relevant to the calculation of the contributions payable by him for those benefits or to the calculation of the State retirement benefits for which he has contributed. (2) Where a transferred Tasmanian employee continues, notwithstanding his appointment to the Railway Service, to be a public servant for the purposes of the Public Servants’ Retiring and Death Allowances Act 1925 of the State of Tasmania, the Commission may furnish to the Treasurer of that State such information concerning the employee as the Treasurer requests, being information relevant to the calculation of the benefits payable to or in respect of the employee under that Act. (3) There shall be paid by the Commission to the Consolidated Revenue Fund, at such times as the Minister for Finance determines, in respect of transferred South Australian employees and transferred Tasmanian employees referred to in subsection (1) and transferred Tasmanian employees referred to in subsection (2), such amounts as the Minister for Finance determines in respect of the future liability of the Commonwealth to make payments relating to State retirement benefits in respect of those employees. (4) In this section: > appropriate Superannuation Board means: (a) in relation to a transferred South Australian employee—the South Australian Superannuation Fund Board continued in existence, under the name “South Australian Superannuation Board”, by section 18 of the Superannuation Act 1974 of the State of South Australia; (b) in relation to a transferred Tasmanian employee who was, immediately before his appointment to the Railway Service, a contributor under the Superannuation Act 1938 of the State of Tasmania—the Superannuation Fund Board established by that Act; and (c) in relation to a transferred Tasmanian employee who was, immediately before his appointment to the Railway Service, a contributor under the Retirement Benefits Act 1970 of the State of Tasmania—the Retirement Benefits Fund Board established by that Act and continued in existence under the same name by section 10 of the Retirement Benefits Act 1982 of that State. > State retirement benefits means: (a) in relation to a transferred South Australian employee—benefits payable to or in respect of him under the Superannuation Act 1974 of the State of South Australia; and (b) in relation to a transferred Tasmanian employee—benefits payable to or in respect of him under the Superannuation Act 1938, the Retirement Benefits Act 1982 or the Public Servants’ Retiring and Death Allowances Act 1925 of the State of Tasmania. (5) A reference in this section to an Act of a State is a reference to the Act as amended and in force from time to time.