3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

(1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

Board means the Superannuation Board.

CSC (short for Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation) has the same meaning as in the Governance of Australian Government Superannuation Schemes Act 2011.

decision has the same meaning as in the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024.

decision of CSC means a decision of CSC, or a delegate of CSC, under this Act or the regulations.

prescribed date means the date of commencement of this Act.

Provident Account means the Papua New Guinea Provident Account that was continued in existence by section 36.

Reconsideration Advisory Committee means a Committee established under section 55.

Reserve Units of Pension Account means the Reserve Units of Pension Account that was continued in existence by section 37.

Superannuation Board means the Papua New Guinea Superannuation Board that was continued in existence by section 20.

Superannuation Fund means the Papua New Guinea Superannuation Fund that was continued in existence by section 34.

(2) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears: (b) where an expression is given a particular meaning, other parts of speech and grammatical forms of the same expression have corresponding meanings. (3) In this Act, a reference to Papua New Guinea, in relation to a time after Papua New Guinea becomes an independent sovereign state, is a reference to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea.