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Superannuation Act 1916
46Reduction of spouses’ or de facto partners’ pensions
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#### 46 Reduction of spouses’ or de facto partners’ pensions
46 Reduction of spouses’ or de facto partners’ pensions
> Except where otherwise specifically provided, in any case where in this Act provision is made for the pension of any person to be determined by STC, any pension under this Act to the person’s spouse or de facto partner in respect of the spouse’s or de facto partner’s own life shall be two-thirds of the amount so determined, but not less than one unit.
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> **s 46:** Am 1944 No 11, sec 6 (1) (r); 1963 No 3, sec 11 (1) (b); 1972 No 66, sec 6 (v); 1993 No 111, Sch 6 (42); 1996 No 39, Sch 4.