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purposes of section 80

  For the purposes of section 80 of the Act, the fortnightly salary of a contributor to the Provident Account shall be ascertained:
 (a) in the case of a contributor whose salary is paid at an annual rate — by dividing that annual rate by twenty-six; or
 (b) in the case of a contributor who is paid salary at a weekly rate — by multiplying that rate by two.

13 Manner of making elections

  An application, election or choice under the Act shall be made by instrument in writing addressed to the Board.

14 Payment of pensions

 (1) Pensions and other payments under the Act shall be authorized for payment in accordance with the provisions of the Treasury Regulations.

 (2) Pensions are payable on the Thursday of each fortnight that alternates with the Thursday on which salaries are paid to officers of the Public Service of the Commonwealth.

15 Evidence as to pensioners

  The Board may require:
 (a) a person to whom, or in respect of whom, a pension is payable to submit evidence to the satisfaction of the Board that he is alive;
 (b) a person to whom a pension is payable as the widow of a contributor or pensioner to submit evidence to the satisfaction of the Board that she has not re-married; and
 (c) a person to whom a pension is payable in respect of a child to submit evidence to the satisfaction of the Board that the child is alive, is in his care and is maintained by him.

16 False information

  A person shall not make a false or misleading statement in any information given for the purposes of, or in connexion with a matter arising under, the Act or these Regulations.

Penalty: Twenty dollars.
The Schedule
(regulation 2)

Statutory Rules 1952, No. 20
Statutory Rules 1953, No. 52
Statutory Rules 1954, No. 87
Statutory Rules 1954, No. 125
Statutory Rules 1955, No. 60
Statutory Rules 1956, No. 95
Statutory Rules 1957, No. 34
Statutory Rules 1957, No. 65
Statutory Rules 1958, No. 39
Statutory Rules 1958, No. 47
Statutory Rules 1960, No. 31.

Notes to the Superannuation Regulations

Note 1

The Superannuation Regulations (in force under the Superannuation Act 1922) as shown in this compilation comprise Statutory Rules 1960 No. 68 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Statutory Rules
Year and      Date of notification   Date of       Application, saving or
number        in Gazette             commencement  transitional provisions
1960 No. 68   30 Aug 1960            30 Aug 1960
1962 No. 14   22 Feb 1962            22 Feb 1962   —
1963 No. 51   20 June 1963           20 June 1963  —
1963 No. 118  1 Nov 1963             1 Nov 1963    —
1964 No. 73   25