Commonwealth legislation

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Existing Contributors) Regulations

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This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.

Jurisdiction

Commonwealth

Act Number

22 of 1976

Collection

legislative instrument

Plain English Summary

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These regulations commenced on 9 February 1976 to repeal the previous Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Existing Contributors) Regulations from 1960 and 1963.

Critical limitation: The provided text contains only the preliminary provisions (commencement and repeal). It does not include the substantive rules regarding:

Who qualifies as an "existing contributor"
How retirement benefits are calculated or paid
Eligibility criteria or transitional arrangements

Without the complete regulatory text (including schedules or substantive clauses), the actual impact on defence force members' retirement benefits cannot be determined.

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Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Existing Contributors) Regulations

Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia

Statutory Rules

1976 No. 22

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS ACT 1959-1968.*

I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1959-1968.

Dated this thirtieth day of January, 1976.

A. R. CUTLER

Administrator.

By His Excellency’s Command,

D. J. KILLEN

Minister of State for Defence.

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Repeal of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Existing Contributors) Regulations

Commencement.

These Regulations shall come into operation on 9 February 1976.

Repeal.

The Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Existing Contributors) Regulations (comprising Statutory Rules 1960, No. 43; and Statutory Rules 1963, No. 38) are repealed.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 3 February 1976.

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