New South Wales Consolidated Acts(Section 5)
(1) The regulations may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of the following Acts:Superannuation Legislation (Further Amendment) Act 1993Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1999Superannuation Legislation Further Amendment Act 1999Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 2000Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Same Sex Partners) Act 2000Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Family Law) Act 2003 (but only to the extent that it amends this Act)Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 2005 , but only to the extent to which it amends this Act
(2) Any such provision may, if the regulations so provide, take effect from the date of assent to the Act concerned or a later day.
(3) To the extent to which any such provision takes effect from a date that is earlier than the date of its publication in the Gazette, the provision does not operate so as:(a) to affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State or an authority of the State), the rights of that person existing before the date of its publication, or(b) to impose liabilities on any person (other than the State or an authority of the State) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the date of its publication.
The amendments made by the Superannuation Legislation (Further Amendment) Act 1993 do not entitle any spouse to benefits in respect of the death of a prescribed person occurring before 1 January 1994.
In this Part:
"amending Act" means the Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Same Sex
Partners) Act 2000 .
"conversion election" by a prescribed person means an election made under Part
3B of the Police Regulation (Superannuation) Act 1906 , as applied by section
3 (14) of this Act.
"prescribed person" means a prescribed person within the meaning of section 3
in respect of whom the requirements of section 3 (2AA) are met.
(1) The definitions of "de facto partner" and "spouse" inserted by the Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Same Sex Partners) Act 2000 apply only to or in respect of prescribed persons who die on or after the commencement of the amendment substituting the definition of "spouse".
(2) The definition of "spouse", as in force immediately before its substitution by that Act, applies to or in respect of prescribed persons who die before the commencement of the amendment substituting the definition of "spouse".
(1) Clauses 12 and 14-18 of Schedule 6 to the Police Regulation (Superannuation) Act 1906 , and any arrangement entered into under that Part, apply, with any necessary modifications, to or in relation to a person who has made a conversion election under this Act in the same way as they apply to or in relation to a former contributor who has made a conversion election under that Act.
(2) Without limiting subclause (1), an arrangement entered into under that Part may contain provisions modifying the arrangement for the purpose of its application to a prescribed person.
(3) Clauses 19 and 20 of that Schedule apply in respect of STC, FTC, the STC Board, the FTC Board and other persons referred to in those clauses in relation to the applied clauses of that Schedule, and anything done or omitted to be done under the applied clauses or an arrangement, or proposed arrangement, under the applied clauses, in the same way as they apply to STC, FTC, the STC Board, the FTC Board and other persons in respect of anything done or omitted to be done as referred to in clauses 19 and 20 of that Schedule.