Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587:section:126
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 126
Character Range: 214982–215896

126  Amount of compensation for retired persons receiving a Commonwealth superannuation benefit
  The amount of compensation that the Commonwealth is liable, under section 118, to pay for a week to a person who:
 (a) has retired voluntarily, or is compulsorily retired, from his or her work; and
 (b) receives either or both a pension or lump sum under a Commonwealth superannuation scheme as a result of the retirement;
is worked out in accordance with the following sections:
 (c) if the person is receiving only a pension—section 134;
 (d) if the person has received only a lump sum—section 135;
 (e) if the person is receiving a pension and has received a lump sum—section 136.
Note: The Commission may determine that this section does not apply if a person has applied for a benefit under a Commonwealth superannuation scheme, but has not begun to receive or has not received the benefit (see section 126A).