Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

DEFENCE FORCES SPECIAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS ACT 1960 - SECT 8

(1)

Section sixty-six of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1959 does not apply to a person to whom this Act applies.

(2)

Section sixty-eight of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1959 does not apply to or in relation to a gratuity to which a person is entitled under section six of this Act or under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section seven of this Act.

(3)

Where a person entitled to a gratuity under section six of this Act, or under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section seven of this Act, makes an election under subsection (1) of section seventy-four B of the Defence Force s Retirement Benefits Act 1948-1959 , paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of that last-mentioned section does not apply in relation to the payment of that gratuity to him.