Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03971:section:50:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03971
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 50 (pt 3/12)
Character Range: 226143–229056

Department or person as is determined by the Minister; or

       (c) where the employee is employed by an approved authority—that authority; or

       (d) in any other case—such person as is determined by the Minister;

'fund employee' means a remainder employee who is a member of a declared fund;

'interim arrangement employee' means a remainder employee who is not a fund employee;

'new Superannuation Act' means the Superannuation Act 1990;

   'nominated fund' means the superannuation fund that is the nominated fund because of a declaration in force under section 4b;

'permanent employee' means:

       (a) a person who is an officer for the purposes of the Public Service Act 1922; and

        (b) any other person employed in a permanent capacity by the Commonwealth or by an approved authority;

   'rate of salary', in relation to a remainder employee and a pay period of the employee, has the meaning given by section 3b;

   remainder employee' means a qualified employee who is neither:

       (a) a scheme employee; nor

       (b) a class employee;

   'salary' includes wages and allowances that are paid regularly but does not include payments for working overtime;

'scheme employee' means:

       (a) a qualified employee who is an eligible employee within the meaning of the Superannuation Act; or

       (b) a qualified employee who is a member of the superannuation scheme within the meaning of the new Superannuation Act;

'temporary employee' means:

       (a) a person who is an employee for the purposes of the Public Service Act 1922; and

       (b) any other person employed, otherwise than in a permanent capacity, by the Commonwealth or by an approved authority;

   but does not include a person engaged or appointed for employment outside Australia only (other than such a person who is declared by the Minister to be a person to whom this definition applies);";

(g) by omitting subsection (6) and substituting the following subsection:

    "(6) The Superannuation Benefits (Supervisory Mechanisms) Act 1990 does not apply to:

       (a) benefits payable because of contributions payable under this Act into a declared fund; and

       (b) arrangements applying because of a declaration under subsection 4a (2) and benefits payable under such arrangements; and

       (c) interim benefits;

    and the provision of benefits referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) is not taken to be the provision of a superannuation scheme for the purposes of regulations or determinations under the Superannuation Act or the new Superannuation Act.".

98. After section 3 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:

Only one benefit in respect of a day of employment

"3a. (1) In this section:

'employment event', in relation to a person, means:

(a) the person ceasing to be a qualified employee; or

(b) another change in the person's employment.

"(2) Where