3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

(1)  *[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 68 of 1994, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]*In this Act, except in so far as the context or subject-matter otherwise indicates or requires –[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 91 of 1999, s. 69, Applied:15 Dec 1999] [Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 54 of 2016, s. 99, Applied:31 Mar 2017]

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 54 of 2016, s. 99, Applied:31 Mar 2017] accumulation scheme, in relation to a Solicitor-General, means the default fund, within the meaning of the Public Sector Superannuation Reform Act 2016 ,in relation to which the Solicitor-General is a relevant employee within the meaning of section 21 of that Act;

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 17 of 2005, Sched. 1, Applied:10 Jun 2005] age of retirement means the age of 72 years;

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 66 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:31 Dec 2008]

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 66 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:31 Dec 2008] barrister means a barrister within the meaning of the Legal Profession Act 2007 ;

commencement day means the day on which this Act receives the royal assent;

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 91 of 1999, s. 69, Applied:15 Dec 1999] [Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 103 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:13 Dec 2000]

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 103 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:13 Dec 2000] means a complying superannuation fund as provided by the law of the Commonwealth;