76Removal taken to be retirement on ground of invalidity

##### 76 Removal taken to be retirement on ground of invalidity (1) If a member is removed from office under section 75 of this Act following his or her suspension from office on the ground of physical or mental incapacity, then, for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976, he or she is taken to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of Part IVA of that Act. (2) In spite of subsection (1), section 54C of the Superannuation Act 1976 applies in relation to the member. (3) If a member is removed from office under section 75 of this Act following his or her suspension from office on the ground of physical or mental incapacity, then, for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1990, he or she is taken to have been retired on the ground of invalidity within the meaning of that Act. (4) In spite of subsection (3), section 13 of the Superannuation Act 1990 applies in relation to the member.