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Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991
No. 135, 1991
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C2022C00261 C27
28 September 2022
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
3A Application of the Criminal Code
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Part 2—The Trust Deed
4 Deed to establish Superannuation Scheme etc.
5 Amendment of Trust Deed
5A Amendments of Trust Deed to implement family law interest splitting
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Part 3—Members of Superannuation Scheme
6 Membership of Superannuation Scheme
7 Persons excluded from membership of Superannuation Scheme
8 Cases where person taken not to have ceased to be a member
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Part 4—Contributions
9 Contributions of members to Superannuation Scheme etc. to be deducted from salary
10 Contributions to Superannuation Scheme etc. by Department
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Part 5—Payment of benefits
11 Interpretation
12 Member benefits
13 Employer benefits
14 Preserved benefits
15 Payment by or to the Commonwealth on reclassification of invalidity pensioner
16 Payment by Commonwealth where an invalidity pensioner again becomes a member
16A Payments relating to associate benefits
16B Recoverable payments
16C Recoverable death payments
16D Reports about recoverable payments and recoverable death payments
17 Appropriation
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Part 6—CSC
18 Functions and powers
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Part 9—Miscellaneous
42 Cost of administration of Act etc.
42A CSC liable to pay surcharge under the Superannuation Contributions Tax (Assessment and Collection) Act 1997
43 Recovery of unpaid contributions etc.
44 Payment of fees
45 Assignment of benefits
46 Member etc. bound by Rules
47 Indemnification
48 Bank not liable in respect of certain payments out of account of deceased pensioner
48A CSC may rely on information supplied by the Department
49 Amendments to Trust Deed disallowable under the Legislation Act 2003
51 Delegation by Minister
51A Transitional—MSB Instrument No. 3 of 1993 to have retrospective effect
51B Transitional—recoverable payments relating to retention benefit
51C Transitional—reports about recoverable payments
52 Regulations
Schedule—Form of Trust Deed
Military Superannuation and Benefits Rules
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
