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of contributory service less than 8 years

62.                                   Insertion of new section:
                                       109a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                Orphan pension—when there are partially dependent children
63.                                   Eligible employee or retirement pensioner survived by more than one spouse
64.                                   Insertion of new Part:
PART VIa—PRODUCTIVITY SUPERANNUATION
                                       110a.                                                                                                                                                                                                                Interpretation
                                       110b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                Rate of salary
                                       110c.                                                                                                                                                                                                                Productivity contributions

TABLE OF PROVISIONS continued
Section
110.                           Annual reports
111.                           Repeal of Part VI
112.                           Arrangements for reimbursement of Commonwealth by certain authorities
113.                           No assignment of benefits

Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1990

No. 40 of 1990

An Act to amend certain Acts relating to superannuation

[Assented to 7 June 1990]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

PART 1—PRELIMINARY

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1990.

Commencement

2. (1) The following provisions:

(a) Parts 1 and 2, sections 6, 69, 70, 71, 94 and 98 and Part 5, of this Act;

(b) section 43 and Part XIII of the Superannuation Act 1976 inserted by this Act;

commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Section 48 of this Act is taken to have commenced on 1 May 1987.

(3) The remaining provisions of this Act commence on 1 July 1990.

PART 2—AMENDMENTS OF THE SUPERANNUATION ACT 1922

Principal Act

3. In this Part, "Principal Act" means the Superannuation Act 19221.

Repeal of section 55

4. Section 55 of the Principal Act is repealed.

Payment to person other than pensioner

5. Section 62 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting ", for any reason (including the reason that the pensioner or beneficiary is insane or undergoing imprisonment or is otherwise under a disability)," after "should".

PART 3—AMENDMENTS OF THE SUPERANNUATION ACT 1976

Principal Act

6. In this Part, "Principal Act" means the Superannuation Act 1976².

Long Title

7. The title of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end ", and for other purposes".

Interpretation

8. (1) Section 3 of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a) by omitting from the definition of "accumulated basic contributions" in subsection (1) ", in accordance with the regulations,";

    (b) by omitting from the definition of "accumulated supplementary contributions" in subsection (1) ", in accordance with the regulations,";

    (c) by omitting from paragraph (a) of the definition of "approved authority" in subsection (1) "specified in the regulations as an approved authority for the purposes of this Act, being—" and substituting "declared by the Minister to be an approved authority for the purposes of this Act and is:";

    (d) by adding at the end of each of subparagraphs (a) (i) and (ii) of the definition of "approved authority"