Parliamentary Salaries, Allowances and Superannuation Act 1968
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In this Part—
administering authority means—
(a) in relation to a person who is a member of the Legislative Assembly, the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly; and
(b) in relation to a person who is a member of the Legislative Council, the Clerk of the Legislative Council;
basic contributions fund, in relation to a person at a particular time, means—
(a) if a choice notice given by the member is in force under Division 3 at that time, the fund that is, at that time, specified in the notice as the chosen fund; or
(b) in any other case, the fund or scheme that is, at that time, the default fund;
choice notice means a notice under section 35;
chosen fund means the fund chosen by a member under section 34;
complying superannuation fund has the meaning given by section 27;
default fund means the fund or scheme declared by the Minister to be the default fund under Division 4;
election has the same meaning as it has in section 3 of the Electoral Act 2002;
month means one of the 12 months of the year;
new arrangements means parliamentary accumulation superannuation arrangements;
new arrangements contribution period, in relation to a person, has the meaning given by section 29;
new arrangements entry time, in relation to a person, has the meaning given by section 28;
parliamentary salary means salary to which a member is entitled under section 6(1)(a);
prescribed means prescribed by regulations made under this Part;
RSA has the same meaning as in the Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997 of the Commonwealth;
self managed superannuation fund has the same meaning as in the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 of the Commonwealth.
S. 27 inserted by No. 78/2004 s. 7.