Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162:section:5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 5
Character Range: 366556–368394

5                          On or after 1 January 1957        67 years

 (5B) A woman born before 1 July 1935 reaches pension age when she turns 60.
 (5C) A woman born within the period specified in column 2 of an item in the following Table reaches pension age when she turns the age specified in column 3 of that item.

Table—Pension age for women
Column 1                     Column 2                                                   Column 3
Item no.                     Period within which woman was born (both dates inclusive)  Pension age
1.                           From 1 July 1935 to 31 December 1936                       60 years and 6 months
2.                           From 1 January 1937 to 30 June 1938                        61 years
3.                           From 1 July 1938 to 31 December 1939                       61 years and 6 months
4.                           From 1 January 1940 to 30 June 1941                        62 years
5.                           From 1 July 1941 to 31 December 1942                       62 years and 6 months
6.                           From 1 January 1943 to 30 June 1944                        63 years
7.                           From 1 July 1944 to 31 December 1945                       63 years and 6 months
8.                           From 1 January 1946 to 30 June 1947                        64 years
9.                           From 1 July 1947 to 31 December 1948                       64 years and 6 months

 (5D) A woman born during the period specified in column 2 of an item in the following table reaches pension age when she turns the age specified in column 3 of that item.

Table—Pension age for women
Column 1                     Column 2                            Column 3
Item                         Period during which woman was born  Pension age