Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IMPROVEMENT ACT 2005 - SECT 19

             (1)  If:

                     (a)  a person is or has been the ABC Commissioner; and

                     (b)  the person is a former member of the AIRC to whom the Judges' Pensions Act 1968 applied; and

                     (c)  the person ceased to hold office as such a member immediately before the beginning of the person's term of appointment, or first term of appointment, as the ABC Commissioner;

the provisions of the Judges' Pensions Act 1968 (including provisions relating to spouses and children) apply to and in relation to the person as though:

                     (d)  the ABC Commissioner were or had been a Judge; and

                     (e)  the person's service as the ABC Commissioner were service as a Judge; and

                      (f)  the appropriate current judicial salary of the person were the salary that would have been the person's appropriate current judicial salary if the person had remained such a member.

             (2)  Pensions or other benefits paid as a result of this section are payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is appropriated accordingly.