Section sec.210 - City of Brisbane Act 2010 - Super scheme for councillors

sec.210Super scheme for councillors

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### sec.210 Super scheme for councillors The council may, for its councillors— establish and amend a superannuation scheme; or take part in a superannuation scheme. If it does so, the council may pay an amount from its operating fund to the superannuation scheme as a contribution for the councillors. However, the council must not make contributions to the superannuation scheme for a person who is no longer a councillor. A councillor may enter into an arrangement with the council under which— the councillor agrees to forgo a percentage or amount of the remuneration that the councillor is entitled to as a councillor; and the council agrees to contribute the percentage or amount to the superannuation scheme for the councillor. A superannuation scheme is a superannuation scheme that complies with the Commonwealth Super Act . (sec.210-ssec.1) The council may, for its councillors— establish and amend a superannuation scheme; or take part in a superannuation scheme. (sec.210-ssec.2) If it does so, the council may pay an amount from its operating fund to the superannuation scheme as a contribution for the councillors. (sec.210-ssec.3) However, the council must not make contributions to the superannuation scheme for a person who is no longer a councillor. (sec.210-ssec.4) A councillor may enter into an arrangement with the council under which— the councillor agrees to forgo a percentage or amount of the remuneration that the councillor is entitled to as a councillor; and the council agrees to contribute the percentage or amount to the superannuation scheme for the councillor. (sec.210-ssec.5) A superannuation scheme is a superannuation scheme that complies with the Commonwealth Super Act . - (a) establish and amend a superannuation scheme; or - (b) take part in a superannuation scheme. - (a) the councillor agrees to forgo a percentage or amount of the remuneration that the councillor is entitled to as a councillor; and - (b) the council agrees to contribute the percentage or amount to the superannuation scheme for the councillor.