Statutory Rules

1980 No. 181

REGULATIONS UNDER THE SUPERANNUATION ACT 1976¹

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Superannuation Act 1976.

          Dated this twenty-eighth day of June 1980.

                                                                                                                           ZELMAN COWEN

                                                                                                                           Governor-General

          By His Excellency’s Command,

ERIC L. ROBINSON

Minister of State for Finance

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AMENDMENTS OF THE SUPERANNUATION (ELIGIBLE
EMPLOYEES) REGULATIONS²

1              Commencement

                These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 July 1980.

2              Regulation 3 of the Superannuation (Eligible Employees) Regulations is repealed and the following regulation substituted:

                Interpretation

         “3.   In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—

‘invalidity pensioner’ means a person to whom—

                (a)    an invalidity pension; or

               (b)    a pension of a kind referred to in section 64A or 65 of the superseded Act,

is payable or would, but for the pension having been suspended, be payable;

‘the Act’ means the Superannuation Act 1976.”.

3              Certain employees not to be eligible employees

                Regulation 4 of the Superannuation (Eligible Employees) Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following paragraphs:

              “(k)    persons (other than persons to whom paragraph (a) applies) who—

                          (i)    immediately before 1 July 1980 were employed by the Australian National Airlines Commission and have continued to be, and are, so employed; and

                         (ii)    were not, immediately before that date, eligible employees;

               “(l)    persons (other than persons to whom paragraph (a) applies) who—

                          (i)    are persons employed by the Australian National Airlines Commission, other than persons who were, immediately before 1 July 1980, so employed and have, on and after that date, continued to be so employed; and

                         (ii)    were not, immediately before becoming so employed, eligible employees or invalidity pensioners.”.

1.       Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 30 June 1980.

2.       Statutory Rules 1976 No. 140 as amended by Statutory Rules 1977 No. 157; 1978 Nos. 15 and 280.