Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00321:reg:16:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00321
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 16 (pt 7/106)
Character Range: 114169–117061

who:
                      is under the age of 18 years; or
                      has reached the age of 18 years but is under the age of 25 years and is receiving full‑time education at a school, college or university;

                    and

                      immediately before the death of the former member:

                         ordinarily lived with the former member; or

                         was, in the opinion of CSC, wholly or substantially dependent upon the former member; or

                         is born after the death of the former member, and would have, in the opinion of CSC, ordinarily lived with, or been wholly or substantially dependent on, the former member if the child had been born before the death of the former member.

      Note   Rule 1.2.6 is relevant for determining if a child is a step‑child.

                   eligible superannuation  means a superannuation scheme that has been agreed by the
scheme Minister and CSC to be an eligible superannuation scheme  under Division 8 of Part 6.

excluded period of leave means a period of leave of absence specified in Rule 4.2.1.
                  of absence

family law commencement means 18 May 2004.
day
      Note   Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Family Law and Other Matters) Act 2004 commenced on 18 May 2004. The amendments made by the Twenty‑second Amendment of this Deed, which related to family law matters, also came into effect on that day.

                   family law value (see Rule 16.1.2)

final average salary means the average salary applicable to a member on his/her last  day of membership.

final benefit accrual in relation to a former member means the benefit applicable under               Rule 5.1.3.

first day of membership means:
                      if the person has become a member on one occasion only, the day on which the he/she became a member of the PSS scheme; or
                      if the person has become a member on more than one occasion, the day on which he/she last became a member of the PSS scheme; or
                      in the case of a person who was a member of the CSS scheme until the date of his/her election to join the PSS scheme, the date in Rule 14.1.1.

fixed‑term employee means:
                      a person appointed under section 58 of the Public Service Act 1999; or
                      an APS employee on a fixed term; or
                      a person who is appointed to a statutory office for a fixed term; or
                      a person who holds an appointment, or is employed, otherwise than under the Public Service Act 1999, by the Commonwealth for a fixed term; or
                      a person who holds an appointment, or is employed, by an approved authority for a fixed term; or
                      a person who holds an appointment, or is employed, for a