Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Each category A
member in service shall contribute to the Fund each year an amount equal to 3%
of the benchmark amount.
(1a) A member shall
pay the contributions payable under subregulation (1) in instalments as
at each salary day.
(1b) A category A
member may contribute to the Fund any further amount agreed between the member
and the Board.
(1c) A category B, C
or D member may contribute to the Fund any amount agreed between the member
and the Board.
(1d) A member whose
partner is also a member may contribute to the Fund for the partner any amount
agreed between the member and the Board.
(2) The contributions
payable by a member under subregulation (1) shall be —
(a)
deducted from the member’s salary by the employer when each payment of
salary is made; and
(b) paid
to the Fund on his behalf within 3 working days of deduction.
[(3) deleted]
(4) A person who is
deemed to be a mine worker under regulation 11(6) is liable to make
contributions to the Fund but no employer contributions are payable in respect
of such a person.
[Regulation 14 amended in Gazette
9 Aug 1991 p. 4180-1; 14 May 1996 p. 2029;
8 Sep 1998 p. 4909; 23 May 2003 p. 1825;
11 Jul 2006 p. 2536-7.]