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State Superannuation Act 1988
57Benefit on retrenchment
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57 Benefit on retrenchment
(1) A new scheme member who is retrenched is entitled to a lump sum equal to the accrued retirement benefit at the time of his or her retrenchment.
S. 57(2) inserted by No. 81/1988 s. 30(e)(ii).
(2) If a new scheme member—
(a) has not attained the minimum age for retirement; and
(b) has been or is appointed for a term of years to a statutory office; and
(c) is not re-appointed to that office; and
(d) ceases to be an officer—
he or she is entitled to the same benefits as he or she would be entitled under subsection (1).