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Commonwealth Superannuation Schemes
         Amendment Act 1992

No. 185 of 1992

An Act to amend various Acts to remove certain discriminatory provisions from a range of Commonwealth superannuation schemes, and for other purposes

[Assented to 17 December 1992]

  The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Commonwealth Superannuation Schemes Amendment Act 1992.

Commencement

  2. This Act commences on 25 June 1993.

Amendments of Acts

3. The Acts specified in the Schedule are amended as set out in the Schedule.

Application and saving—Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973

4.(1) The amendments of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973 made by this Act apply, in relation to any benefits payable under that Act in respect of a deceased person who was a contributing member, a recipient member or a person in respect of whom deferred benefits were applicable (within the meaning of that Act), only if the deceased person dies on or after 25 June 1993.

(2) The Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973, as in force immediately before 25 June 1993, continues to apply in relation to any benefits payable under that Act in respect of a deceased person who was a contributing member, a recipient member or a person in respect of whom deferred benefits were applicable (within the meaning of that Act), and who died before 25 June 1993.

Application and saving—Governor-General Act 1974

5.(1) The amendments of the Governor-General Act 1974 made by this Act apply, in relation to any allowance payable under that Act in respect of a deceased person who held or had held the office of Governor-General, only if the deceased person dies on or after 25 June 1993.

(2) The Governor-General Act 1974, as in force immediately before 25 June 1993, continues to apply in relation to any allowance payable under that Act in respect of a deceased person who held or had held the office of Governor-General, and who died before 25 June 1993.

Application and saving—Judges' Pensions Act 1968

6.(1) The amendments of the Judges' Pensions Act 1968 made by this Act apply, in relation to any pension payable under that Act in respect of a deceased person who was a Judge or retired Judge (within the meaning of that Act), only if the deceased person dies on or after 25 June 1993.

(2) The Judges' Pensions Act 1968, as in force immediately before 25 June 1993, continues to apply in relation to any pension payable under that Act in respect of a deceased person who was a Judge or retired Judge (within the meaning of that Act), and who died before 25 June 1993.

Application and saving—Parliamentary and