Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00321:reg:55:p27
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00321
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 55 (pt 27/83)
Character Range: 469643–472681

Salary is the greater of:

                      (i) the sum of the annual basic salary and recognised allowances, if any; or

                      (ii) the sum of the annual maintained basic salary and maintained recognised allowances, if any; or

                      (iii) his/her annual CSS Salary, if any;

                  applicable to the member on his/her first day off work, proportionately adjusted by CSC in the same manner as in Rule 5.4.2 for a permanent part‑time employee or a temporary part‑time employee, or as in Rule 5.5.2 for a casual member, to take account of:

                      (a) his/her work pattern over the lesser of his/her:

                      (i) previous 78 contribution due days; or

                      (ii) number of contribution due days; and

                      (b) any hours not worked in which a partial invalidity pension or compensation payment was applicable to the member.

                  Partial Invalidity Pension is the fortnightly amount of any partial invalidity pension payable to the member; and

Other Compensation is the fortnightly amount of any compensation payments payable to Payments              the member in relation to a condition that is not the condition               causing the member to be off work.

Rate of pre‑assessment payments after first 6 months
10.10.8 Pre‑assessment payments after the first six months of the member being off work are payable, if greater than zero, at:
         (a) the fortnightly rate determined under Rule 10.10.7 less the fortnightly amount of any sick leave pay payable to the member; or, if greater,
         (b) the fortnightly rate of maximum invalidity pension that would have been payable had he/she been retired on invalidity grounds six months after his/her first day off work, less the sum of:
         (i) the fortnightly amount of sick leave pay payable to the member, if any; and
             (ii) the fortnightly amount of partial invalidity pension payable to the member, if any; and
             (iii) the fortnightly amount of compensation payments payable to the member, if any, in relation to a condition that is not the condition causing the member to be off work.

Period pre‑assessment payments to be made
10.10.9 Pre‑assessment payments are payable on and fortnightly from the contribution day occurring on, or next following:
         (a) the earlier of the date from which:
         (i) the member has been off work for a continuous period of six months; or
         (ii) the member has no sick leave credits applicable; or
         (b) where pre‑assessment payments are payable as a result of a second or subsequent assessment of the member, the date CSC determines.
10.10.10 CSC will deduct member contributions and, if the member has additional death and invalidity cover, the additional premiums required to be paid by the member under Division 4 of this Part from the fortnightly pre‑assessment payment.
10.10.11 Pre‑assessment payments cease on the contribution day specified by CSC that