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Part 10 New South Wales Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Scheme
Division 10.1 Definitions

1 Definitions
 (1) In this Part:
calculation year means the financial year for which a calculation is being made for paragraph (a) or (b) of step 1 or for step 3 of the method mentioned in clause 2.
de facto partner has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1987 (NSW).
election year has the meaning given by subclauses (3) and (4).
Legislative Assembly means the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales.
Legislative Council means the Legislative Council of New South Wales.
minimum deferral period, for a person, is the lesser of:
 (a) 3 years; and
 (b) the period of time until the person turns 70.
PCS Act means the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1971 (NSW).
PCS Scheme means the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Scheme established by the PCS Act.
relevant date has the same meaning as in the Family Law (Superannuation) Regulations 2001.
 (2) A reference in this Part to the requirements of Division 2.2 of the Regulations being satisfied does not include a reference to the requirements of that Division being satisfied by making a payment of the kind mentioned in regulation 14H of the Regulations.
 (3) In this Part, election year means:
 (a) the financial year that, at the relevant date, includes or included the day on which the Legislative Assembly, under section 24 of the Constitution Act 1902 (NSW), is or was due to expire; and
 (b) every 4th financial year following the financial year mentioned in paragraph (a).
 (4) However, if, at the relevant date, the Legislative Assembly has or had expired or been dissolved and writs for a general election of Members of the Legislative Assembly issued, election year means:
 (a) the financial year that includes or included the day named in the writs for taking the poll for that general election; and
 (b) every 4th financial year following the financial year in which the March of the calendar year in which those writs were returned or, under section 68 of the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act 1912 (NSW), were due to be returned, occurs or occurred.
 (5) Except for the word spouse in clause 7, an expression used in this Part and in the PCS Act or in a provision of that Act has the same meaning in this Part as it has in the PCS Act or the provision of that Act.
Note 1   The following expressions are defined in subsection 3 (1) of the PCS Act:
 member
 salary
 spouse
 trustees.
Note 2   Supplementary benefit is defined in subsection 22A (1) of the PCS Act.
Division 10.2 Interest