Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00321:reg:16:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00321
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 16 (pt 4/106)
Character Range: 105651–108798

preserved (see Rule 16.1.2)
pension

associate standard (see Rule 16.1.2)
pension

authorised superannuation means a superannuation scheme, declared by the Minister under
                   scheme Section 33G of the Superannuation Act 1990 to be an authorised superannuation scheme, providing benefits for persons
                   who are employed by, or are members of the staff of, an authority or body.

                   available early release  in relation to a member at a particular time, means the difference
                   amount between the member's early release amount at that time and the member's early release deduction amount at that time.

                   average salary is that applicable under Division 5 of Part 3 to a regular member and under Division 6 of Part 3 to a casual member.

base amount (see Rule 16.1.2)

                   basic salary of a member means:
                      (a) the amount, or the element or elements of remuneration, ascertained under the determination of basic salary made by CSC under the Rules applicable at 30 June 1995 (unless any one of paragraphs (b) to (d) applies in relation to the member); and
                      (b) if Rule 1.2.3 applies in relation to the member—the amount, or the element or elements of remuneration, ascertained under the determination mentioned in that Rule (unless paragraph (c) or (d) applies in relation to the member); and
                      (c) if Rule 1.2.4 applies in relation to the member—the amount ascertained under the determination mentioned in that Rule (unless paragraph (d) applies in relation to the member); and
                      (d) if the member and his/her designated employer have agreed on an amount to be his/her basic salary—that amount.

                   Board means the board established under section 20 of the Superannuation Act 1990 as in force before its repeal by the Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2011.

casual member means a PSS member who is:
                      not a regular member and is not entitled to holiday leave and sick leave in his/her job; or
                      a PSS member who is paid fees on a daily basis in respect of an office or position.

Comcare means the Commission for the Safety, Rehabilitation and  Compensation of Commonwealth Employees.

compassionate ground has the same meaning as in regulation 6.01 of the Superannuation               Industry (Supervision) Regulations 1994.

                   compensation leave means any period during which a person is absent full‑time from his/her employment due to an incapacity for work resulting from:
                      an injury in respect of which compensation is payable under section 19 or 22 of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 or the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence‑related Claims) Act 1988; or
                      a service injury or disease (within the meaning of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004) in respect of which the person is receiving compensation under section 86 (part‑time Reservists),