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SLI 2005 No. 7 Regulations as made
Amends the Superannuation (CSS) Continuing Contributions for Benefits Regulations 1981 to give effect to recent agreements between the Commonwealth and both Telstra and Australia Post in relation to the finalisation of the payout of the Commonwealth's superannuation liabilities to the Telstra and Australia Post superannuation schemes.
Administered by: Finance
Exempt from sunsetting by the Legislative Instruments Regulations 2004 Sch 3 item 40
Registered 14 Feb 2005
Tabling HistoryDate
Tabled HR15-Feb-2005
Tabled Senate07-Mar-2005
Date of repeal 19 Mar 2014
Repealed by Finance (Spent and Redundant Instruments) Repeal Regulation 2014

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Superannuation Act 1976.

Dated 10 February 2005

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

NICK MINCHIN


1              Name of Regulations

                These Regulations are the Superannuation (CSS) Continuing Contributions for Benefits Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1).

2              Commencement

                These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

3              Amendment of Superannuation (CSS) Continuing Contributions for Benefits Regulations 1981

                Schedule 1 amends the Superannuation (CSS) Continuing Contributions for Benefits Regulations 1981.


Schedule 1        Amendments

(regulation 3)

  

[1]           Schedule 1, subitem 2.1, inserted paragraph 159 (1A) (f)

omit

[2]           Schedule 1, subitem 2.1, after inserted subsection (1A)

insert

          (1B)  This section does not apply to:

                     (a)  Telstra; or

                     (b)  the Australian Postal Corporation.

[3]           Schedule 1, item 3

substitute

3.             Section 160:

3.1           Subsection 160 (4)

Omit the subsection, substitute:

             (4)  If a person who:

                     (a)  proposes to become employed by, becomes employed by, or is employed by:

                          (i)    an approved authority; or

                         (ii)    a declared authority; or

                         (iii)    a body mentioned in subsection 159 (1A); or

                        (iv)    Telstra; or

                         (v)    the Australian Postal Corporation; or

                     (b)  is the proposed appointee to, or the holder of, a statutory office whose remuneration is paid by an authority or a body mentioned in paragraph (a);

is required to undergo a medical examination under section 16 or 16AB, the authority or body mentioned in paragraph (a) must pay the cost of the examination.

3.2           After paragraph 160 (6) (a), insert:

                    (aa)  a body mentioned in subsection 159 (1A) whose staff includes or included eligible employees; or

                   (ab)  Telstra; or

                    (ac)  the Australian Postal Corporation; or

Note

1.       All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See www.frli.gov.au.