Superannuation (CSS) Continuing Contributions for Benefits Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 2)
Statutory Rules 1999 No. 172
I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, 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 25 August 1999.
WILLIAM DEANE
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command,
JOHN FAHEY
Minister for Finance and Administration

Superannuation (CSS) Continuing Contributions for Benefits Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 2)1
Statutory Rules 1999 No. 1722
made under the
Superannuation Act 1976

Contents
	Page
	1	Name of Regulations	2
	2	Commencement	2
	3	Amendment of Superannuation (CSS) Continuing Contributions for Benefits Regulations 1981	2
Schedule 1	Amendments	3

1	Name of Regulations
		These Regulations are the Superannuation (CSS) Continuing Contributions for Benefits Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 2).
2	Commencement
		These Regulations commence on gazettal. 
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]	Subregulation 2 (1), after definition of ASP Ship Management
insert
Australian Government Solicitor means the body corporate established under Division 2 of Part VIIIB of the Judiciary Act 1903.
[2]	Subparagraph 3 (1) (p) (ii)
substitute
	(ii)	is not a person who is included in a class of persons specified in subregulation 3A (1).
[3]	Subregulation 3 (1B)
omit
[4]	Sub-subparagraph 3A (1) (u) (ii) (B)
omit
employment.
insert
employment;
[5]	After paragraph 3A (1) (u)
insert
	(v)	a class of persons each of whom:
	(i)	becomes an employee of the Australian Government Solicitor on or after 1 September 1999; and
	(ii)	immediately before becoming so employed was an eligible employee; and
	(iii)	is not, in relation to the person’s employment with the Australian Government Solicitor, a member of a superannuation scheme, other than:
	(A)	the scheme provided for by the Act; or
	(B)	a scheme to which contributions are made in respect of the person only in relation to performance pay; or
	(C)	in the case of a person to whom, under subregulation (1A), this sub‑subparagraph applies — a scheme of which the person is taken, under subregulation 2 (2), to be a member for top-up purposes.
[6]	Subregulation 3A (1A)
omit
(1) (s) (iii) (C) and (1) (t) (iii) (C),
insert
(1) (s) (iii) (C), (1) (t) (iii) (C) and (1) (v) (iii) (C),
[7]	Sub-subparagraph 4 (1) (c) (ii) (C)
omit
top-up purposes; or
insert
top-up purposes;
[8]	Subparagraph 4 (1) (c) (iii)
omit
[9]	Subregulation 4 (1A)
omit
20 (b) (iii) and 21 (b) (iii),
insert
20 (b) (iii), 21 (b) (iii) and 22 (b) (iii),
[10]	Subregulation 4 (1B)
omit
[11]	After subregulation 4 (21)
insert
	(22)	Section 14A of the Act ceases to apply to a person in the class of persons mentioned in paragraph 3A (1) (v) at the end of the first occurring of the following days:
	(a)	the day on which the person ceases to be an employee of the Australian Government Solicitor;
	(b)	the day immediately before the day on which the person becomes a member of a superannuation scheme that applies to that person’s employment by the Australian Government Solicitor, other than:
	(i)	the scheme provided for in the Act; or
	(ii)	a scheme to which contributions are made in respect of the person only in relation to performance pay; or
	(iii)	in the case of a person to whom, under subregulation (1A), this subparagraph applies — a scheme of which the person is taken, under subregulation 2 (2), to be a member for top-up purposes;
	(c)	the day on which the Australian Government Solicitor ceases to be a Commonwealth authority within the meaning of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997.
[12]	Schedule 1, subitem 2.1, inserted paragraph 159 (1A) (r)
substitute
	(r)	Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission;
	(s)	the Australian Government Solicitor.
Notes
1.	These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1981 No. 36, as amended by 1987 No. 290; 1989 No. 168; 1990 Nos. 179 and 379; 1991 Nos. 97, 168, 446 (as amended by 1992 No. 213) and 465; 1992 Nos. 27, 213, 323, 428 and 460 (as amended by 1994 No. 271); 1993 Nos. 3, 50 and 348; 1994 Nos. 8, 115, 116, 248, 271 and 335; 1995 Nos. 97, 201, 349 and 438; 1996 Nos. 6, 97 and 297; 1997 Nos. 47 and 215; 1998 Nos. 91 and 242; 1999 No. 63.
2.	Made by the Governor-General on 25 August 1999, and notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 1 September 1999.