Commonwealth legislation

Temporary Employee Declaration No. 1

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Commonwealth

Act Number

165 of 1990

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legislative instrument

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This ministerial declaration (made under section 3 of the Superannuation Act 1990) specifies two categories of people who are to be treated as “temporary employees” for the Act, thereby changing who the Act’s superannuation rules apply to.

It names (a) people employed in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands on or before 6 April 1978 who began contributions under the Superannuation Act 1976 by direction, and (b) Australian government representatives abroad who immediately before appointment were eligible under the 1976 Act or Part 3 of the 1990 Act.

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Temporary Employee Declaration No. 1

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Statutory Rules 1990 No. 1651

Declaration under the Superannuation Act
1990.

I, RALPH WILLIS, Minister for Finance, hereby make the following declaration under section 3 of the Superannuation Act 1990.

Dated 20 June 1990.

RALPH WILLIS

Minister for Finance

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DECLARATION UNDER THE DEFINITION OF “TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE” IN SECTION 3

Citation

This Declaration may be cited as “Temporary Employee Declaration No. 1”.

Temporary employees

Each of the following persons, being persons engaged or appointed for employment outside Australia only, is a person to whom the definition of temporary employee in section 3 of the Superannuation Act 1990 applies:

(a) a person employed in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands on or before 6 April 1978 who commenced to make contributions under the Superannuation Act 1976 by virtue of a direction made on that date under section 11 of that Act; and

(b) a person engaged or appointed as the representative in another country of the Government of Australia, or as the Australian representative in another country of Her Majesty, who immediately before his or her engagement or appointment was an eligible employee for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976 or a member of the Superannuation Scheme by virtue of Part 3 of the Superannuation Act 1990.

Note: NOTE

Note: 1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 29 June 1990.

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