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Police Regulation (Superannuation) Act 1906
23DNominating commencement date of superannuation allowance
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#### 23D Nominating commencement date of superannuation allowance
23D Nominating commencement date of superannuation allowance
> > (1) Despite any other provision of this Act, the payment period of a superannuation allowance under this Act to which a person is entitled to payment commences on—
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> > > (a) if a date is nominated in accordance with this section—the date so nominated, or
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> > > (b) in any other case—the default date.
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> > (2) A person who is, or is to be, entitled to be paid a superannuation allowance under this Act may, by notice in writing served on STC, nominate the date on which the payment period commences, if such a nomination is not inconsistent with a relevant Commonwealth superannuation standard.
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> > (3) A notice under this section must—
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> > > (a) nominate the date on which the payment period commences, and
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> > > (b) be in the form approved by STC, and
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> > > (c) be served on STC not later than the expiry date.
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> > (4) A notice under this section must not nominate a date earlier than the default date.
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> > (5) A notice under this section is irrevocable.
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> > (6) This section does not affect whether any person is entitled to a superannuation allowance or when any person becomes entitled to a superannuation allowance.
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> > (7) A person is not entitled to payment of a superannuation allowance under this Act in respect of any period earlier than the commencement of the payment period of the allowance.
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> > (8) In this section—
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> > default date means, in respect of a superannuation allowance under this Act, the date on which the payment period of the allowance would, but for this section, commence.
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> > expiry date means, in respect of a superannuation allowance under this Act, the date that is 3 months after the default date in respect of the allowance.
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> > payment period means, in respect of a superannuation allowance under this Act, the period for which the allowance under this Act is to be paid.
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> **s 23D:** Ins 2006 No 53, Sch 1.2 \[33\].