Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1971 No 53

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01 July 2022 01 July 2022 2022 No 29
01 December 2018 01 December 2018 2018 No 70
01 June 2017 01 June 2017 2017 No 18
08 January 2015 08 January 2015 2014 No 88
03 March 2011 03 March 2011 2003 No 77
28 June 2010 28 June 2010 2010 No 56
19 May 2010 19 May 2010 2010 No 19
16 September 2009 16 September 2009 2009 No 62
07 December 2007 07 December 2007 2007 No 82
04 July 2007 04 July 2007 2007 No 27
21 November 2006 21 November 2006 2006 No 93
30 June 2006 30 June 2006 2006 No 53
07 December 2005 07 December 2005 2005 No 110
29 November 2002 29 November 2002 2002 No 110
19 January 2001 19 January 2001 2000 No 114

This Act has also been amended pursuant to orders under secs 8 (2), 9 (3) and 9A of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (previously Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Order dated 25.9.1973 and published in GG No 125 of 28.9.1973, p 4281, declaring that the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1971 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) and sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 apply. Order dated 8.7.1981 and published in GG No 99 of 10.7.1981, p 3735.

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1971 No 53

Assented to 14.12.1971.

Date of commencement, 1.1.1972, sec 1 (2) and GG No 149 of 24.12.1971, p 4950.

Treasury Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2022 No 29

Assented to 27.06.2022.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2022, sec 2.

Government Sector Finance Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2018 No 70

Assented to 22.11.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 1.12.2018, sec 2 (1) and 2018 (673) LW 30.11.2018.

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Amendment (Criminal Charges and Convictions) Act 2017 No 18

Assented to 01.06.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2014 No 88

Assented to 28.11.2014.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.19, 8.1.2015, sec 2 (1).

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Amendment Act 2010 No 56

Assented to 28.06.2010.

Date of commencement, 7.12.2005, sec 2.

Relationships Register Act 2010 No 19

Assented to 19.05.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (2).

Parliamentary Remuneration Amendment (Salary Packaging) Act 2009 No 62

Assented to 16.09.2009.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2007 No 82

Assented to 07.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2007 No 27

Assented to 04.07.2007.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.34, assent, sec 2 (2).

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Amendment (Criminal Charges and Convictions) Act 2006 No 93

Assented to 21.11.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (1).

Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 2006 No 53

Assented to 20.06.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.1, 30.6.2006, sec 2 and GG No 84 of 30.6.2006, p 4791.

Parliamentary Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 2005 No 110

Assented to 07.12.2005.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Family Law) Act 2003 No 77

Assented to 25.11.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 5, 3.3.2011, sec 2 (2) and 2011 (122) LW 3.3.2011.

Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 2002 No 110

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).

Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Same Sex Partners) Act 2000 No 114

Assented to 20.12.2000.

Date of commencement, 19.1.2001, sec 2 and GG No 20 of 19.1.2001, p 132.

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Amendment Act 1999 No 89

Assented to 06.12.1999.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1998 No 13

Assented to 01.06.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 17.12.1997, sec 2 (2).

Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2 (1).

Superannuation Legislation Further Amendment Act 1997 No 149

Assented to 17.12.1997.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.2, assent, sec 2 (1).

Amending legislation

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1998 No 13

Assented to 01.06.1998.

Date of commencement of sec 6, 17.12.1997, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997 No 147

Assented to 17.12.1997.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.18, assent, sec 2 (2).

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).

Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1997 No 42

Assented to 30.06.1997.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.2, assent, sec 2 (1).

Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1996 No 92

Assented to 25.11.1996.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.4 (1)–(15), (18) and (19), assent, sec 2 (1).

Date of commencement of Sch 1.4 (16) and (17), 1.1.1996, sec 2 (3).

Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1996 No 24

Assented to 21.06.1996.

Date of commencement, 12.7.1996, sec 2 and GG No 84 of 12.7.1996, p 3984.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1995 No 99

Assented to 21.12.1995.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1971, 1.7.1995, Sch 1.

Superannuation Legislation (Further Amendment) Act 1993 No 111

Assented to 03.12.1993.

Date of commencement of items (1) and (3)–(5) of the provisions of Sch 7 relating to the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1971, assent, Sch 7.

Date of commencement of items (2) and (6) of those provisions, 1.1.1994, Sch 7.

Superannuation Legislation (Amendment) Act 1992 No 35

Assented to 18.05.1992.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 1 relating to the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1971, 1.10.1991, Sch 1.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 3 relating to the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1971, assent, Sch 3.

Superannuation Legislation (Amendment) Act 1991 No 95

Assented to 17.12.1991.

Date of commencement of Part 1 of Sch 3, 1.7.1990, sec 2 (1).

Date of commencement of Part 2 of Sch 3, 1.10.1991, sec 2 (5).

Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989 No 160

Assented to 12.12.1989.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 1.7.1990, sec 2 (1).

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation (Amendment) Act 1989 No 159

Assented to 12.12.1989.

Date of commencement, 1.2.1990, sec 2 and GG No 14 of 25.1.1990, p 550.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1988 No 131

Assented to 30.12.1988.

Date of commencement of Sch 29, except as provided by sec 2 (4), assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987 No 48

Assented to 28.05.1987.

Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.

Miscellaneous Acts (Public Finance and Audit) Repeal and Amendment Act 1983 No 153

Assented to 29.12.1983.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 6.1.1984, sec 2 (2) and GG No 4 of 6.1.1984, p 19.

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation (Amendment) Act 1981 No 86

Assented to 09.06.1981.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 (3), 1.1.1980, sec 2 (2).

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation (Amendment) Act 1980 No 18

Assented to 15.04.1980.

Date of commencement of sec 3, 1.1.1980, sec 2 (2).

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation (Constitution) Amendment Act 1980 No 14

Assented to 15.04.1980.

Date of commencement of sec 3, 5.8.1980, sec 2 (2) and GG No 102 of 1.8.1980, p 3895.

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation (Amendment) Act 1979 No 132

Assented to 13.11.1979.

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation (Constitution) Amendment Act 1979 No 6

Assented to 10.04.1979.

Date of commencement, secs 1 and 2 excepted, 6.11.1978, sec 2.

Constitution and Other Acts (Amendment) Act 1975 No 67

Assented to 31.10.1975.

Date of commencement of sec 12, 1.7.1975, sec 2 (4).

Date of commencement of sec 13, 1.1.1976, sec 2 (2).

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation (Amendment) Act 1972 No 71

Assented to 30.11.1972.

Date of commencement of sec 2 (1) (a) (iii), (c), (g), 1.1.1972, sec 2 (2).

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No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997.

Sec 2

Rep 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [1].

Sec 3

Am 1975 No 67, sec 13 (a); 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (1); 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (1); 1989 No 160, Sch 3 (1); 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (1) (7); 1992 No 35, Sch 3; 1993 No 111, Sch 7; 1995 No 99, Sch 1; 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (1); 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [1] [2]; 1997 No 147, Sch 1.18; 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [2] (am 1998 No 13, sec 6) [3]; 1998 No 13, Sch 1; 2000 No 114, Sch 1.1 [1] [2]; 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [1]; 2003 No 77, Sch 5 [1] [2]; 2009 No 62, Sch 2.2 [1] [2]; 2010 No 19, Sch 3.71 [1].

Sec 4

Rep 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [1]. Ins 1998 No 13, Sch 2.

Part 1A

Ins 2005 No 110, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 4A

Ins 2005 No 110, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2010 No 56, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 5

Subst 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (8).

Sec 6

Am 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [4]; 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [1]; 2003 No 77, Sch 5 [3]; 2009 No 62, Sch 2.2 [3].

Sec 7

Am GG No 99 of 10.7.1981, p 3735. Subst 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (9). Am 1992 No 35, Sch 1; 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [3]; 2018 No 70, Sch 3.47 [1] [2].

Sec 8

Rep 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (10). Ins 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [4].

Sec 9

Rep 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (10).

Sec 10

Am 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (2); 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [5]; 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [2] [3]; 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [2]–[8].

Sec 10A

Ins 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [9].

Sec 11

Am 1988 No 131, Sch 29; 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [10].

Sec 12

Rep 1983 No 153, Sch 1.

Sec 13

Am 1996 No 24, Sch 1.

Sec 14

Am 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (2); GG No 99 of 10.7.1981, p 3735; 1987 No 48, Sch 32; 1988 No 131, Sch 29; 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (11); 2014 No 88, Sch 1.19. Subst 2022 No 29, Sch 1.5[1].

Sec 14A

Ins 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (12).

Sec 15

Subst 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (13). Am 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [6]; 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [4].

Secs 15A–15C

Ins 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (14).

Sec 16

Am 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (3); 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (15); 2022 No 29, Sch 1.5[2] [3].

Sec 17

Am GG No 99 of 10.7.1981, p 3735; 1988 No 131, Sch 29; 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (16).

Sec 17A

Ins 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (17).

Sec 18

Subst 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (4).

Sec 18AA

Ins 2009 No 62, Sch 2.2 [4].

Sec 18A

Ins 1993 No 111, Sch 7. Am 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [7].

Sec 18B

Ins 2005 No 110, Sch 1 [2].

Sec 19

Am 1975 No 67, secs 12 (a), 13 (b); 1979 No 6, sec 3; 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (5); 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (2), 1989 No 160, Sch 3 (2); 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (18); 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [5] [6]; 2007 No 27, Sch 1.34.

Sec 19AA

Ins 2006 No 93, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2017 No 18, Sch 1 [1]–[8].

Sec 19A

Ins 1980 No 18, sec 3. Subst 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (3). Am 1989 No 160, Sch 3 (3); 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (2); 2010 No 19, Sch 3.71 [2].

Sec 19B

Ins 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [5]. Am 2005 No 110, Sch 1 [3].

Secs 19C–19F

Ins 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [5].

Sec 20

Am 1972 No 71, sec 2 (1) (a); 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (6); 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (4); 1989 No 159, Sch 1 (1); 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (19); 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [6]–[13]; 2005 No 110, Sch 1 [4] [5]; 2017 No 18, Sch 1 [9].

Sec 21

Am 1989 No 159, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 21A

Ins 1972 No 71, sec 2 (1) (b).

Sec 21B

Ins 1989 No 159, Sch 1 (3). Am 1993 No 111, Sch 7.

Sec 22

Am 1972 No 71, sec 2 (1) (c); 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (7); 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (5); 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (3) (20); 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [7].

Sec 22A

Ins 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (8). Subst 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (6). Am 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (3); 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [8].

Sec 22B

Ins 1993 No 111, Sch 7. Am 1995 No 99, Sch 1; 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (4); 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [8]–[10]; 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [9]. Subst 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [14].

Sec 22BA

Ins 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [14].

Sec 22C

Ins 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [10]. Rep 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [11].

Sec 23

Am 1972 No 71, sec 2 (1) (d); 1975 No 67, secs 12 (b), 13 (c); 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (9); 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (7); 1989 No 160, Sch 3 (4); 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (4) (21), 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (5)–(13); 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [11]; 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [12] [13]; 2005 No 110, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 23A

Ins 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (10). Am 1989 No 159, Sch 1 (4); 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (14); 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [15]; 2017 No 18, Sch 1 [10].

Sec 23B

Ins 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (8). Am 1989 No 160, Sch 3 (5); 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (15).

Sec 24

Am 1972 No 71, sec 2 (1) (e). Subst 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (11); 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (9).

Sec 25

Am 1980 No 14, sec 3; 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (10); 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [16] [17]; 2010 No 56, Sch 1 [2] [3].

Sec 26

Am 1972 No 71, sec 2 (1) (f); 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (12); 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (22); 1995 No 99, Sch 1; 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (15) (16); 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [18].

Sec 26A

Ins 1995 No 99, Sch 1. Am 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [12]. Rep 2005 No 110, Sch 1 [7].

Sec 26B

Ins 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (17).

Sec 26BA

Ins 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [14].

Sec 26C

Ins 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (17). Am 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [15] [16].

Sec 26D

Ins 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [13]. Am 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [17]–[19]; 2005 No 110, Sch 1 [8].

Sec 27

Am 1972 No 71, sec 2 (1) (g); 1979 No 132, Sch 1 (13); 1981 No 86, Sch 1 (11); 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (15).

Sec 27A

Ins 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (5). Am 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [11]–[15]; 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [14].

Sec 27B

Ins 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (5). Am 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [16]. Rep 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [15].

Sec 27C

Ins 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (5). Rep 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [17].

Sec 28

Am 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (23).

Sec 28A

Ins 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [16].

Sec 28B

Ins 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [16]. Am 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [19].

Secs 28C, 28D

Ins 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [16].

Sec 28E

Ins 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [20].

Sec 29

Am 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (24); 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [20]–[22].

Part 4A

Ins 2003 No 77, Sch 5 [4].

Sec 29A

Ins 2003 No 77, Sch 5 [4]. Am 2022 No 29, Sch 2.3[1]–[3].

Sec 29B

Ins 2003 No 77, Sch 5 [4].

Sec 29C

Ins 2003 No 77, Sch 5 [4]. Am 2022 No 29, Sch 2.3[4].

Sec 29D

Ins 2003 No 77, Sch 5 [4].

Sec 29E

Ins 2003 No 77, Sch 5 [4].

Sec 30

Rep 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (25). Ins 1993 No 111, Sch 7.

Sec 30A

Ins 1993 No 111, Sch 7.

Sec 30B

Ins 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (18).

Sec 31

Am 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (26).

Secs 31A, 31B

Ins 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [17].

Sec 32A

Ins 1991 No 95, Sch 3 (6). Subst 1993 No 111, Sch 7; 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [18].

Sec 32B

Ins 1997 No 42, Sch 1.2 [19].

Sec 32C

Ins 2005 No 110, Sch 1 [9].

Sec 32D

Ins 2006 No 53, Sch 1.1.

Sec 34

Ins 1996 No 92, Sch 1.4 (19).

Sec 35

Ins 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [18].

Sch

Rep 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [1].

Sch 1

Ins 1997 No 149, Sch 1.2 [19]. Am 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [23] [24]; 2000 No 114, Sch 1.1 [6] [7]; 2002 No 110, Sch 4 [21] [22]; 2003 No 77, Sch 5 [5]; 2005 No 110, Sch 1 [10]–[12]; 2006 No 93, Sch 1 [2] [3]; 2007 No 82, Sch 4.13; 2009 No 62, Sch 2.2 [5]; 2017 No 18, Sch 1 [11]–[13]; 2022 No 29, Sch 1.5[4] [5].

Sch 2

Ins 1999 No 89, Sch 1 [25].

The whole Act (except sec 3 and Sch 1)

Am 2000 No 114, Sch 1.1 [3] (insert “or de facto partner” after “spouse” wherever occurring).

The whole Act (except sec 3 and Sch 1)

Am 2000 No 114, Sch 1.1 [4] (insert “or de facto partners’” after “spouses’” wherever occurring).

The whole Act (except sec 3 and Sch 1)

Am 2000 No 114, Sch 1.1 [5] (insert “or de facto partners” after “spouses” wherever occurring).

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Bill 1971

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