Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00288:section:82ga:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00288
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 82GA (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 118095–119456

respect of a person to whom this Part applies and who made an election under subsection 47(6) of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1959, being an election that has not been revoked;
that pension shall be paid at such rate as is determined by the Board as being appropriate having regard to all the circumstances of the case.
 (3) In subsection (1):
new category number, in relation to a person in relation to whom this section applies, means the category number of the person immediately before his retirement or death.
previous category number, in relation to a person in relation to whom this section applies, means the category number of the person immediately before he first became a pensioner or, if that category number would, if this Act, and the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations, as in force immediately before his retirement or death, had been in force immediately before he first became a pensioner, have been a different number, that different number.
 (4) The reference in the definition of previous category number in subsection (3) to the category number of a person immediately before he first became a pensioner shall, in the case of a person who became a pensioner before 14 December 1959, be read as a reference to the number of units for which the person was last contributing to the Fund before he became a pensioner.