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as they relate to the management of the Fund by the Trust;

    (c) by omitting from subsection (4) "a report on the management of the Fund by the Trust during the relevant year, together with" and substituting "an interim report and".

87. After section 161 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:

Annual report of Commonwealth Superannuation Board

"161a. (1) The Board must, as soon as practicable after each 30 June, prepare and furnish to the Minister a report on the operations of the Board during the year ended on that day.

"(2) The Minister must cause a copy of the report to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after receipt of the report by the Minister.".

Minister may request the supply of information

88. Section 163 of the Principal Act is amended:

     (a) by inserting in subsection (2) ", or to the provision of other services by the Trust," after "Trust" (second occurring);

     (b) by adding at the end the following subsection:

    "(3) The Board shall furnish to the Minister such information relating to the performance of its functions as the Minister may from time to time require.".

Making false statements to Commissioner etc.

89. Section 167 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end of subsection (2) "or 16ab".

Regulations

90. Section 168 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end the following subsection:

"(9) Regulations made within a period of 12 months after the commencement of this subsection by virtue of section 5, 14a, 76, 126, 136, 144, 155a, 180 or 183 may be expressed to have taken effect from and including a day not earlier than 1 July 1990.".

Medical examinations and benefit classification certificates

91. (1) Section 184 of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a) by omitting from paragraph (5) (a) "give information that the person was required to give" and substituting "answer properly a question asked of him or her";

    (b) by omitting from paragraph (5) (b) "not failed to give the information the person was required to give" and substituting "answered the question properly";

     (c) by omitting from subsection (6) all the words after "satisfied" and substituting the following:

    "that the Commissioner would not have been of that opinion but for the fact that:

        (a) at or in connection with a medical examination that the person was required to undergo under subsection 16 (6) or 16ab (3); or

        (b) in connection with a request by the person under subsection 16 (6);

    the person failed to answer properly a question asked of the person or gave false or misleading information.";

     (d) by omitting from paragraph (7) (c)