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GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES SUPERANNUATION ACT 1987 - SECT 52A

This legislation has been repealed.

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES SUPERANNUATION ACT 1987 - SECT 52A

52A .         Treasurer’s instructions to employers

        (1)         The Treasurer may prepare and issue, and amend, instructions to employers with respect to the principles, practices and procedures to be observed by employers for the efficient functioning of the schemes.

        (2)         Instructions issued under this section must not be inconsistent with this Act.

        (3)         Instructions may be issued under this section —

            (a)         so as to apply —

                  (i)         at all times or at a specified time;

                  (ii)         to all employers or to specified employers;

            (b)         so as to require a matter affected by the instructions to be —

                  (i)         in accordance with a specified requirement;

                  (ii)         approved by or to the satisfaction of a specified person or body or a specified class of person or body;

            (c)         so as to confer a discretionary authority on a specified person or body or a specified class of person or body;

            (d)         so as to empower the Treasurer to supplement the requirements of the instructions by written direction issued generally, or in a particular case, or to resolve a particular issue that has arisen; and

            (e)         so as to provide, or to empower the Treasurer to provide by written direction, in a specified case or class of case for the exemption of employers or a class of employers from the provisions of the instructions, whether unconditionally or on specified conditions or conditions additionally imposed and either wholly or to such an extent as is specified or otherwise determined.

        (4)         Subject to this Act, every employer shall comply with instructions issued under this section.

        (5)         In subsection (3) "specified" means specified in the instructions.

        [Section 52A inserted by No. 44 of 1989 s.27; amended by No. 8 of 1993 s.38.]