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PARLIAMENTARY SUPERANNUATION ACT 1970

Table of Provisions

PART I -- Preliminary  

  • 1 Short title
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  • 2 Commencement
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  • 4 Repeal
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  • 5 Terms used

PART II -- The Parliamentary Superannuation Board  

  • 6 Board, establishment and membership of etc.
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  • 7 Meetings of Board
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  • 8 Administrative assistance for Board

PART IIA -- Scheme participants  

  • 9 Scheme closed to members elected after closing day

PART III -- Contributions  

  • 11 Contributions in respect of members

PART IV -- Pensions and other benefits  

  • 13 Terms used
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  • 14 Benefits payable when member ceases to be member
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  • 15B Increases to pensions according to Index
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  • 16 Commutation of certain pensions
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  • 17 Reduction of pension in certain cases
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  • 18 Pensions payable to certain spouses or de facto partners
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  • 18A Rate of pension for some spouses and de facto partners increased in Jan 1977
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  • 18B Pensions for some widows increased in Jan 1981
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  • 19 Entitlement of spouse or de facto partner to pension on death of member
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  • 19B Commutation of certain spouses’ or de facto partners’ pensions
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  • 20 Repayments to scheme of amounts previously paid under s. 14(3) to contributor
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  • 21 Pension terminates if recipient again becomes member
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  • 22 Reduction of pensions in certain cases
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  • 23 Childrens’ allowances payable on death of member
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  • 23A Spouse or de facto partner and children not entitled to more than one pension
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  • 24 Minimum benefits payable to members

PART V -- Miscellaneous  

  • 25 Pensions payable fortnightly etc.
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  • 26 Payments to be made from Consolidated Account
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  • 27 Report by actuary on liabilities of Consolidated Account
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  • 28 Tribunal may change scheme
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  • 29 State contributions for MPs who are not participants in scheme
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  • 30 Pensions etc. not assignable etc.
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  • 31 Regulations

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