Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C1971A00046:body:0:p41
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C1971A00046
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Character Range: 94821–97374

outside Australia, by a person, or by persons included in a class of persons, specified in the instrument to be public employment for the purposes of this Division.
"(2.) A declaration under the last preceding sub-section shall come into force on the day on which the instrument of declaration is published in the Gazette or, if an earlier day (not being earlier than the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and seventy) is specified in the instrument as the day on which the declaration is to be deemed to have come into force, shall be deemed to have come into force on that earlier day.
"(3.) A person shall be taken, for the purposes of this Division, to have been employed in public employment at a particular time if, and only if, the employer by whom he was employed at that time was a person, or was a person included in a class of persons, specified in a declaration by the Treasurer under this section that was, or is to be deemed to have been, in force at that time.
"(4.) A declaration may be made under sub-section (1.) of this section specifying employment by the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or by a body corporate established for a public purpose by a law in force in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to be public employment for the purposes of this Division, but a person shall not be taken, for the purposes of this Division, to have been employed in public employment by reason of his having been employed in employment by that Government or by such a body unless his salary, immediately before he ceased to be a contributor to the Fund or to the Provident Account, or, if he ceased on more than one occasion to be such a contributor, immediately before he last so ceased, was fixed and payable in sterling.
"(5.) Where any public employment in which a person is employed terminates and, within three months after the date of the termination, he again becomes employed in public employment, he shall, for the purposes of this Division, be deemed not to have ceased, by reason of the termination, to be employed in public employment but, in ascertaining the period in which he has been employed in public employment, any period between the termination of a period in which he was employed in public employment and the commencement of a further period in which he was employed in public employment shall not be treated as itself being a period in which he was employed in public employment.

Eligible superannuation schemes.
"119r.—(1.) The Treasurer may, by