Queensland Consolidated Acts

SUPERANNUATION (STATE PUBLIC SECTOR) ACT 1990

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

           Contents

           Part 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Interpretation
   2A.     Eligible schemes

           Part 2--Board of trustees

   3.      Establishment of board
   4.      Board's function
   5.      Membership of the board
   6.      Eligibility to be a trustee
   6A.     Board may ask Minister to revoke trustee's appointment
   6AA.    Filling a vacancy in the office of a trustee
   6B.     Appointment not affected by other laws restricting employment
   6C.     Alternate trustees
   6D.     Chairperson
   6DA.    Chief executive officer
   6E.     Common seal
   6F.     Delegation by board
   6G.     Conduct of business
   6H.     Time and place of meetings
   6I.     Conduct of meetings
   6J.     Resolutions other than at meetings
   7.      Powers of board
   8.      Protection from liability
   9.      Remuneration and allowances payable to trustees and alternate trustees
   9A.     Assignment of departmental employees to perform work for the board

           Part 3--Fund and deed

           Division 1--The fund

   10.     Establishment of fund
   11.     Investment of fund

           Division 2--The deed

   12.     Deed to establish scheme
   12A.    Membership categories
   13.     Membership of scheme
   13A.    Continuation of eligibility for membership after transfer of employment
   13AA.   Continuation of eligibility for membership after employer ceases to be unit of State public sector
   13B.    Continuation of eligibility for membership after ceasing to be an employee, spouse or entitled former spouse
   14.     Contents of deed

           Division 3--Miscellaneous

   15.     Definitions for div 3
   15B.    Special provisions for regulation-making power under division
   15C.    Benefits payable to declared employees
   15D.    Restitution if regulation stops applying

           Division 4--Superannuation contributions surcharge

   15E.    References in div 4 to benefits payable to members
   15F.    Amount to be deducted from benefits
   15G.    Limit on deduction on refund of certain contributions
   15H.    Deduction from benefits paid as pension

           Part 3A--Government superannuation officer

   15I.    Appointment
   15J.    Functions
   15K.    Staff services from department and board
   15L.    Delegation
   15M.    CEO to act as officer while no appointee

           Part 4--Administration

   17.     Returns
   18.     Recovery of overpayments
   19.     Recovery of unpaid contributions
   20.     Reports
   20A.    Auditing
   21.     Protection of expressions associated with scheme
   22.     Publicity of scheme
   23.     Unclaimed benefits
   24.     Barring of claims for compensation
   26.     False declarations
   28.     Contributions by units
   29.     Appropriation of contribution
   30.     Assignment of benefit
   30A.    Judicial notice of certain matters
   30B.    References to discontinued schemes
   30C.    No appeal to industrial commission
   30D.    Commencement of Superannuation (State Public Sector) Notice 2000
   31.     Regulations

           Part 4A--Transfer of employees, assets and liabilities to the board

   31A.    Transfer of employees
   31B.    Transfer of assets and liabilities

           Part 4B--Transfer of employees to QSL

   31C.    Definitions for pt 4B
   31D.    Transfer of relevant employees
   31E.    Right to return to public service
   31F.    Conditions on return to public service

           Part 5--Validation provision for appointment of executive officer of board

   32.     Validation provision for appointment of executive officer of board

           Part 5A--Transfer of Parliamentary scheme

   32A.    Definitions for pt 5A
   32B.    Transferring members
   32C.    Entitlements
   32D.    Trustees of the Parliamentary fund
   32E.    Parliamentary fund
   32F.    Agreements and legal proceedings
   32G.    Assets and liabilities
   32H.    Annual report
   32I.    Auditing
   32K.    Deed making power for transferring members
   32L.    Repeal

           Part 5B--Closure of standard defined benefit category

   32M.    Definitions for pt 5B
   32N.    Closure of standard defined benefit category
   32O.    Approval to join after commencement day in particular circumstances
   32P.    Membership taken to continue in particular circumstances

           Part 6--Transitional provisions

           Division 1--Financial Sector Reform (Queensland) Act 1999

   33.     APRA or ASIC may be declared to be a unit of the State public sector

           Division 2--South East Queensland Water Board (Reform Facilitation) Act 1999

   34.     SEQWB officers or employees who become SEQWCo employees

           Division 3--Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2005

   35.     Transitional provision about superannuation contributions surcharge

           Division 4--Superannuation (State Public Sector) Amendment Act 2007

   36.     Definitions for div 4
   37.     Continuation of chief executive as a trustee
   38.     Continuation of other trustees
   39.     Remuneration of trustees
   40.     Chairperson
   41.     Transfer of previous executive officer to CEO
   42.     Other matters relating to the executive officer
   43.     QIC continues as investment manager
           Endnotes