Commonwealth legislation

Military Superannuation and Benefits Declaration No. 6

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Jurisdiction

Commonwealth

Act Number

169 of 1996

Collection

legislative instrument

Plain English Summary

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Declaration adds four ADF job categories—Advanced Aircraft Structural Fitter and Non Destructive Inspection Technician (Air Force); Aviation Pilot and Communications‑Signals (Navy)—to the Military Superannuation and Benefits Scheme. Current and future holders of these specialist technical and aviation roles become eligible members, securing MSBS superannuation coverage and benefits for those occupations.

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Military Superannuation and Benefits Declaration No. 6

Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia

Statutory Rules 1996 No. 1691

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Military Superannuation and Benefits Declaration No. 6

I, BRONWYN KATHLEEN BISHOP, Minister for Defence Industry, Science and Personnel, make the following Declaration under the Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991.

Dated 17 July 1996.

BRONWYN BISHOP

Minister for Defence Industry,

Science and Personnel

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Citation

1. This Declaration may be cited as the Military Superannuation and Benefits Declaration No. 6.

[NOTE: This Declaration commences on gazettal: see Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991, s. 49 and Acts Interpretation Act 1901, ss. 46A and 48.]

Eligible members

For the purposes of paragraph (f) of the definition of “eligible member” in subsection 30 (1) of the Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991, a person is an eligible member if he or she is included in an employment category set out in the Schedule.

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SCHEDULE Clause 2

EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES

Australian Air Force

Advanced Aircraft Structural Fitter

Non Destructive Inspection Technician

Australian Navy

Aviation Pilot

Communications-Signals

NOTE

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 31 July 1996.

Source text

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1 Military Superannuation and Benefits Declaration No. 6

Statutory Rules 1996 No. 1691

———————

Military Superannuation and Benefits Declaration No. 6

I, BRONWYN KATHLEEN BISHOP, Minister for Defence Industry, Science and Personnel, make the following Declaration under the Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991.

Dated 17 July 1996.

BRONWYN BISHOP

Minister for Defence Industry,

Science and Personnel

————

Citation

1. This Declaration may be cited as the Military Superannuation and Benefits Declaration No. 6.

[NOTE: This Declaration commences on gazettal: see Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991, s. 49 and Acts Interpretation Act 1901, ss. 46A and 48.]

Eligible members

For the purposes of paragraph (f) of the definition of “eligible member” in subsection 30 (1) of the Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991, a person is an eligible member if he or she is included in an employment category set out in the Schedule.

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SCHEDULE Clause 2

EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES

Australian Air Force

Advanced Aircraft Structural Fitter

Non Destructive Inspection Technician

Australian Navy

Aviation Pilot

Communications-Signals

NOTE

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 31 July 1996.