Superannuation (PSS) Membership Inclusion Amendment Declaration 2015 (No. 1)1
I, MATHIAS HUBERT PAUL CORMANN, Minister for Finance, make this Declaration under paragraph 6 (1) (j) of the Superannuation Act 1990.
Dated        19-06-2015
MATHIAS HUBERT PAUL CORMANN
Minister for Finance
 
1              Name of Declaration
                This Declaration is the Superannuation (PSS) Membership Inclusion Amendment Declaration 2015 (No. 1).
2              Commencement
                This Declaration commences on 10 July 1997.
3              Application
                The amendments made by items 2 and 3 of Schedule 1 to this Declaration apply in relation to persons who become employees of Australian Hearing Services on or after 1 July 1997.
4              Amendment of Superannuation (PSS) Membership Inclusion Declaration 2006
                Schedule 1 amends the Superannuation (PSS) Membership Inclusion Declaration 2006.
Schedule 1        Amendments
(section 4)
  
[1]           Subsection 3 (1), immediately after the definition of ARPC
Insert
 
Australian Hearing Services means the body corporate established under Part 2 of the Australian Hearing Services Act 1991.
[2]            After subsection 4 (22)
insert
       (23)   Section 6 of the 1990 Act ceases to apply to a person referred to in item 30 of Schedule 1 at the end of the earlier of:
                (a)    the day on which the person ceases to be an employee of Australian Hearing Services;
               (b)    the day immediately before the day on which the person becomes, in relation to the person’s employment with Australian Hearing Services, a member of an alternative superannuation scheme; or
                (c)    if Australian Hearing Services ceases to be a corporate Commonwealth entity within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 – the last day on which Australian Hearing Services is a corporate Commonwealth entity.
[3]           Schedule 1, after item 29
insert
         30   A person who:
                (a)    is an employee of Australian Hearing Services; and
               (b)    in respect of whom contributions were accepted, purportedly under the Act, on or after 1 July 1997, in relation to the person’s employment with Australian Hearing Services; and
                (c)    is not, in relation to the person’s employment with Australian Hearing Services, a member of an alternative superannuation scheme.                
Notes
1.       This Declaration amends F2006L04171, as amended by F2009L01161; F2010L01736; F2011L01391; F2012L01535, F2012L02143 and F2014L00727.
2.       All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See www.comlaw.gov.au.