I, PHILIP MAXWELL RUDDOCK, Attorney-General, make this instrument under regulation 38 of the Family Law (Superannuation) Regulations 2001.
Dated 12 November 2003
PHILIP RUDDOCK
Attorney-General
1 Name of instrument
This instrument is the Family Law (Superannuation) (Methods and Factors for Valuing Particular Superannuation Interests) Amendment Approval 2003 (No. 1).
2 Commencement
This instrument commences on gazettal.
3 Amendment of Family Law (Superannuation) (Methods and Factors for Valuing Particular Superannuation Interests) Approval 2003
Schedule 1 amends the Family Law (Superannuation) (Methods and Factors for Valuing Particular Superannuation Interests) Approval 2003.
Schedule 1 Amendment
(section 3)
[1] Schedule 6, after Part 1
insert
Part 2 South Australian Local Government Superannuation Scheme
(1) In this Part:
SA Local Government Superannuation Scheme means the scheme continued in existence by subclause 3 (1) of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 1999 (SA).
Rules means the Rules of the SA Local Government Superannuation Scheme.
(2) An expression used in this Part and in the Rules has the same meaning in this Part as it has in the Rules.
Examples of expressions defined in the Rules
Fund
Member
Member’s Credit
Salarylink Benefit
Salarylink Contributions
Service.
2 Methods and factors for interests in SA Local Government Superannuation Scheme
For an interest that is in the growth phase in the SA Local Government Superannuation Scheme mentioned in an item in the following table, the method or factor mentioned in the item is approved for section 4 of this instrument.
Item | Interest in the growth phase | Method or factor |
1 | An interest that a person has as a Member of the SA Local Government Superannuation Scheme who: (a) may elect to make Salarylink Contributions to the Fund under the Rules; and (b) is entitled to a retirement benefit that is a Salarylink Benefit (other than a benefit that is payable under sub-sub-subparagraph 61 (a) (ii) (B) (4) of the Rules). | AB + DB where: AB is the value of the accumulation benefit, being the balance of the Member’s Credit at the relevant date. DB is the value of the defined benefit calculated in accordance with the method in clause 3 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations for calculating the gross value, at the relevant date, of a defined benefit interest, except that: (a) the reference, in the definition of fy, in subclause 3 (2) of Schedule 2, to the lump sum valuation factor mentioned in clause 4 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, is taken to be a reference to the lump sum valuation factor for an active Member mentioned in Table 1 of this Part that applies at the relevant date to the person’s age in complete years; and (b) the reference, in the definition of fy+1, in subclause 3 (2) of Schedule 2, to the lump sum valuation factor mentioned in clause 4 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, is taken to be a reference to the lump sum valuation factor for an active Member mentioned in Table 1 of this Part that would apply if the person’s age were one year more than the person’s age at the relevant date. |
2 | An interest that a person has as a Member of the SA Local Government Superannuation Scheme: (a) whose Service was terminated before his or her 55th birthday; and (b) who is entitled to a benefit payable under sub-sub-subparagraph 61 (a) (ii) (B) (4) of the Rules. | AB + DB where: AB is the value of the accumulation benefit, being any benefit retained by the person in the Fund under rule 73 of the Rules. DB is the value of the defined benefit calculated in accordance with the method set out in clause 3 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, except that: (a) the definition of A, in subclause 3 (1) of Schedule 2, is substituted by the words ‘A is the preserved benefit under sub-sub-subparagraph 61 (a) (ii) (B) (4) of the Rules at the relevant date.’; and (b) the reference, in the definition of fy, in subclause 3 (2) of Schedule 2, to the lump sum valuation factor mentioned in clause 4 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, is taken to be a reference to the lump sum valuation factor for a preserved Member mentioned in Table 1 of this Part that applies at the relevant date to the person’s age in complete years; and (c) the reference, in the definition of fy+1, in subclause 3 (2) of Schedule 2, to the lump sum valuation factor mentioned in clause 4 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, is taken to be a reference to the lump sum valuation factor for a preserved Member mentioned in Table 1 of this Part that would apply if the person’s age were one year more than the person’s age at the relevant date. |
Table 1 Lump sum valuation factors
Item | Age at relevant date | Active Members | Preserved Members |
1 | 16 | 0.4518 | 0.4893 |
2 | 17 | 0.4606 | 0.4989 |
3 | 18 | 0.4695 | 0.5087 |
4 | 19 | 0.4785 | 0.5187 |
5 | 20 | 0.4876 | 0.5289 |
6 | 21 | 0.4961 | 0.5388 |
7 | 22 | 0.5056 | 0.5489 |
8 | 23 | 0.5151 | 0.5592 |
9 | 24 | 0.5247 | 0.5695 |
10 | 25 | 0.5342 | 0.5801 |
11 | 26 | 0.5436 | 0.5906 |
12 | 27 | 0.5537 | 0.6014 |
13 | 28 | 0.5639 | 0.6124 |
14 | 29 | 0.5743 | 0.6237 |
15 | 30 | 0.5849 | 0.6353 |
16 | 31 | 0.5945 | 0.6462 |
17 | 32 | 0.6043 | 0.6573 |
18 | 33 | 0.6142 | 0.6688 |
19 | 34 | 0.6241 | 0.6805 |
20 | 35 | 0.6340 | 0.6925 |
21 | 36 | 0.6438 | 0.7048 |
22 | 37 | 0.6550 | 0.7173 |
23 | 38 | 0.6664 | 0.7302 |
24 | 39 | 0.6779 | 0.7434 |
25 | 40 | 0.6895 | 0.7568 |
26 | 41 | 0.7016 | 0.7708 |
27 | 42 | 0.7145 | 0.7854 |
28 | 43 | 0.7277 | 0.8002 |
29 | 44 | 0.7410 | 0.8154 |
30 | 45 | 0.7542 | 0.8307 |
31 | 46 | 0.7673 | 0.8461 |
32 | 47 | 0.7809 | 0.8618 |
33 | 48 | 0.7944 | 0.8776 |
34 | 49 | 0.8079 | 0.8938 |
35 | 50 | 0.8213 | 0.9103 |
36 | 51 | 0.8345 | 0.9271 |
37 | 52 | 0.8484 | 0.9444 |
38 | 53 | 0.8624 | 0.9623 |
39 | 54 | 0.8767 | 0.9808 |
40 | 55 | 0.8912 | 1.0000 |
41 | 56 | 0.8995 | 1.0000 |
42 | 57 | 0.9089 | 1.0000 |
43 | 58 | 0.9194 | 1.0000 |
44 | 59 | 0.9281 | 1.0000 |
45 | 60 | 0.9383 | 1.0000 |
46 | 61 | 0.9465 | 1.0000 |
47 | 62 | 0.9566 | 1.0000 |
48 | 63 | 0.9692 | 1.0000 |
49 | 64 | 0.9852 | 1.0000 |
50 | 65 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 |