Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00321:reg:55:p56
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00321
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 55 (pt 56/83)
Character Range: 544108–546998

member was totally and permanently incapacitated on his/her last day of membership; and
         (d) if CSC has to reconsider whether to pay associate preserved benefits on invalidity grounds under paragraph 16.3.2(a) or (b), whether the associate is:
         (i) suffering from a terminal medical condition; or
         (ii) totally and permanently incapacitated;
             as appropriate; and
         (e) on any other matters the panel considers relevant or CSC requires;

within the period specified by CSC.

Reconsideration of decision of CSC
13.3.7 Where CSC accepts a request to reconsider one of its decisions, CSC, unless under Rule 13.3.4 it has decided in favour of the person seeking reconsideration, must:
         (a) if CSC has delegated to a Reconsideration Advisory Committee CSC's power to determine the matter, refer the request to the Committee for review and to exercise that power and in that event the Committee must review the decision and determine the matter in accordance with the delegated power by:
         (i) affirming the decision under review; or
         (ii) varying the decision; or
         (iii) substituting another decision; or
         (iv) setting the decision aside; or
         (b) itself review the decision and decide whether to affirm the decision, vary the decision, substitute another decision or set the decision aside, after considering the recommendation of a Reconsideration Advisory Committee, if any, if, at its discretion, it has referred the request to the Committee for review and to make a recommendation in relation to the decision;
after first obtaining, if appropriate, the recommendation of an Assessment Panel, and the Committee or CSC, as the case requires, may, at its discretion, refund the fee paid.

Decision to be notified to affected person
13.3.8 The decision of CSC or the Reconsideration Advisory Committee under Rule 13.3.7 must be notified to the person requesting reconsideration of the original decision.  The notification is to include a statement of reasons for the decision.
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CSC may initiate a reconsideration of a decision
13.4.1 CSC, on its own motion, may initiate the reconsideration of a delegate's decision or a decision of CSC and may vary the decision, substitute another decision or set the decision aside.  CSC will advise the person affected of that reconsideration and any changed decision.

part 14 — css transferees
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Day on which membership commences
14.1.1 The first day of membership of the PSS scheme for a member who had previously been an eligible employee under the Superannuation Act 1976 is:
         (a) 1 July 1990 — if the person:
         (i) had been a member of the CSS scheme on 30 June 1990; and
             (ii) was not on leave without pay, or was not deemed by section 87C(6) of the Public Service Act 1922 to be absent from duty on leave without