9JDeferred benefits under the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973

9J Deferred benefits under the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973

(1) This section applies if, immediately before the designated day, an employee of a Telstra body was a person to whom deferred benefits were applicable under section 78 of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973. (2) For the purposes of Division 3 of Part IX of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973, the employee is taken to continue in public employment, on and after the designated day, while the employee continues to be employed by a Telstra body. (3) This section is subject to Division 3 of Part IX of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973.