Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment Bill (No.1) 2003

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  • Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment Bill 2002
Type
Government
Portfolio
Finance and Administration
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the: Superannuation Act 1976 in relation to: reversionary benefits; consolidation of funds from other superannuation arrangements into the Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme (CSS); powers of Reconsideration Advisory Committees; Superannuation Act 1976 and Superannuation Act 1990 in relation to the scope and administration of the Acts, the CSS and the Public Sector Superannuation Scheme (PSS); delegation by the relevant Board; and benefit options for members who cease membership on sale of an asset or transfer or outsourcing of a function, retrospective to 27 June 1997; Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975, Law Officers Act 1964 and Workplace Relations Act 1996 in relation to benefits for CSS and PSS members who join the Judges’ Pension Scheme; and Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1995 to remove redundant references.

Progress

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 21 Feb 2002
Second reading moved 21 Feb 2002
Second reading agreed to 15 May 2002
Consideration in detail debate
  • Amendment details: 2 Government agreed to
15 May 2002
Third reading agreed to 15 May 2002
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 19 Jun 2002
Second reading moved 19 Jun 2002
Second reading agreed to 26 Jun 2003
(After Midnight)
Committee of the Whole debate
  • Amendment details: 13 Government agreed to; 1 Part and 7 items negatived
26 Jun 2003
(After Midnight)
Third reading agreed to 26 Jun 2003
(After Midnight)
House of Representatives
Consideration of Senate message
  • Details: House agreed to Senate amendments
26 Jun 2003
(After Midnight)
Assent
  • Act no.: 64
  • Year: 2003
30 Jun 2003

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Text of bill

Explanatory memoranda

Proposed amendments

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

Schedules of amendments

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Text of bill

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  • Third reading: Prepared if the bill is amended by the house in which it was introduced. This version of the bill is then considered by the second house.
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Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and provides an explanation of the content of the introduced version (first reading) of the bill.
  • Supplementary explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains amendments proposed by the government to the bill.
  • Revised explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains the amended version (third reading) of the bill. It supersedes the explanatory memorandum.

Proposed amendments

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Schedules of amendments

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