Western Australian Consolidated Acts

STATE SUPERANNUATION (TRANSITIONAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS) ACT 2000 - SECT 26

26 .         Continuation of rules for continued schemes  ³

        (1)         Despite the repeals effected by section 39 of the State Superannuation Act 2000 —

            (a)         the provisions of Parts I (including Schedule 1), VIIA, VIIB and VIII (including Schedule 4) of the GES Act continue to apply to and in relation to the superannuation scheme continued by section 29(a) of the State Superannuation Act 2000 ;

            (b)         Parts I (including Schedule 1), IV, V, VI, VII, VIIB and VIII (including Schedule 4) of the GES Act continue to apply to and in relation to the superannuation scheme continued by section 29(b) of the State Superannuation Act 2000 ; and

            (c)         the provisions of the S&FB Act continue to apply to and in relation to the superannuation schemes continued by section 29(c) and (d) of the State Superannuation Act 2000 .

        (2)         The provisions referred to in subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) continue to apply —

            (a)         as if they were regulations made under the State Superannuation Act 2000 ; and

            (b)         only to the extent that they are not inconsistent with that Act.

        (3)         Regulations may be made under the State Superannuation Act 2000 to amend, or to discontinue the application of, the provisions of the GES Act and the S&FB Act continued by this section.

        (4)         While any provisions of the GES Act or S&FB Act continue to apply under this section a reference in an Act amended by Part 3 to the Government Employees Superannuation Act 1987 or the Superannuation and Family Benefits Act 1938 is to be read, where it is appropriate in the context to do so, as including a reference to the provisions of that Act as so continuing.

        [Section 26 amended by No. 25 of 2007 s. 78.]