Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00504:reg:3:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00504
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 2924–5728

3  Definitions
 (1) In this Declaration:
ACECQA (short for the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority) has the same meaning as in the Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010 (Vic).
Act means the Superannuation Act 1976.
ACT Government control, for a company, means the holding of a controlling interest in the company by all or any of the following:
 (a) the Australian Capital Territory (or its nominees);
 (b) an authority or body, whether a body corporate or not, established for a public purpose under a law of the Australian Capital Territory;
 (c) a company, or other body corporate, that is under ACT Government control (within the meaning of this definition).
ACT Government Service means the Australian Capital Territory Public Service within the meaning of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 (Australian Capital Territory).
alternative superannuation scheme, in relation to a person who is employed in a particular capacity, or who is the holder of a particular office:
 (a) means a superannuation scheme to which contributions are made in relation to the person's employment or holding of the office; but
 (b) does not include any of the following:
 (i) a scheme to which contributions are made in relation to the person for:
 (A) if the person is employed in a particular capacity—other employment or the holding of an office; or
 (B) if the person is the holder of a particular office—other employment or the holding of another office;
 (ii) a scheme to the extent that membership of that scheme by the person is for the preservation, or payment, of productivity related benefits as defined in section 110A of the Act;
 (iii) a scheme to the extent that participation in that scheme on the person's behalf is for purposes solely related to satisfying obligations under the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992;
 (iv) a scheme to which contributions are made in relation to the person only in relation to performance pay;
 (v) for a prescribed person—a scheme of which the person is taken, under subsection (2), to be a member for top‑up purposes;
 (vi) for a member of the Police Force of the Northern Territory—the Northern Territory Police Supplementary Benefit Scheme, being the scheme of that name to which members of the Police Force of the Northern Territory are, under the conditions of service applicable to them, required to contribute.
Example: If a person is an eligible employee for the CSS, and is making voluntary contributions to an RSA without any employer contributions, the RSA will not be an alternative superannuation scheme. However, if the person's employer makes contributions to the RSA, above the superannuation guarantee rate, the RSA will be an alternative superannuation scheme.
ARPC means the Australian Reinsurance