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Superannuation (State Public Sector) Act 1990
sec.28Investment manager for defined benefit assets
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### sec.28 Investment manager for defined benefit assets
The Minister may give the trustee a written notice (an approval notice ) stating each person who is an approved investment manager for the investment of defined benefit assets.
The Minister may include a person in an approval notice—
only if the person is appropriately qualified; and
only after consulting the person and the trustee.
An approval notice takes effect in relation to a person included in the notice on the day stated in the notice.
If the Minister has given an approval notice, the trustee—
must appoint a defined benefits investment manager; and
may appoint only an approved investment manager to be a defined benefits investment manager.
The defined benefits investment manager must invest defined benefit assets in a way that is consistent with—
the deed; and
the investment objectives, strategies or policies set by the trustee for the investment of the assets; and
this Act, the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (Cwlth) and any other law.
In this section—
defined benefit assets means the assets of the scheme fund attributable to a government defined benefit category.
defined benefits investment manager means the investment manager, within the meaning of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (Cwlth) , who invests defined benefit assets under the deed.
s 28 ins 2021 No. 20 s 31
(sec.28-ssec.1) The Minister may give the trustee a written notice (an approval notice ) stating each person who is an approved investment manager for the investment of defined benefit assets.
(sec.28-ssec.2) The Minister may include a person in an approval notice— only if the person is appropriately qualified; and only after consulting the person and the trustee.
(sec.28-ssec.3) An approval notice takes effect in relation to a person included in the notice on the day stated in the notice.
(sec.28-ssec.4) If the Minister has given an approval notice, the trustee— must appoint a defined benefits investment manager; and may appoint only an approved investment manager to be a defined benefits investment manager.
(sec.28-ssec.5) The defined benefits investment manager must invest defined benefit assets in a way that is consistent with— the deed; and the investment objectives, strategies or policies set by the trustee for the investment of the assets; and this Act, the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (Cwlth) and any other law.
(sec.28-ssec.6) In this section— defined benefit assets means the assets of the scheme fund attributable to a government defined benefit category. defined benefits investment manager means the investment manager, within the meaning of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (Cwlth) , who invests defined benefit assets under the deed.
- (a) only if the person is appropriately qualified; and
- (b) only after consulting the person and the trustee.
- (a) must appoint a defined benefits investment manager; and
- (b) may appoint only an approved investment manager to be a defined benefits investment manager.
- (a) the deed; and
- (b) the investment objectives, strategies or policies set by the trustee for the investment of the assets; and
- (c) this Act, the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (Cwlth) and any other law.