Superannuation Supervisory Levy Imposition Determination 20101
Superannuation Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998
I, CHRIS BOWEN, Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law, make this Determination under subsection 7 (3) of the Superannuation Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998.
Dated 30 June 2010
CHRIS BOWEN
Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law
1              Name of Determination
                This Determination is the Superannuation Supervisory Levy Imposition Determination 2010.
2              Commencement
                This Determination commences on 1 July 2010.
3              Revocation
                The Superannuation Supervisory Levy Imposition Determination 2009 is revoked.
4              Definitions
                In this Determination:
2010–2011 financial year means the financial year beginning on 1 July 2010.
Act means the Superannuation Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998.
SAF means a superannuation entity that:
                (a)    is a regulated superannuation fund within the meaning of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993; and
               (b)    has fewer than 5 members.
Note   SAF stands for small APRA fund.
SMADF means a superannuation entity that:
                (a)    is an approved deposit fund within the meaning of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993; and
               (b)    has only 1 member.
Note   SMADF stands for single member approved deposit fund.
valuation day, in relation to an entity, means:
                (a)    for an entity that was a superannuation entity on 30 June 2010 — that day; and
               (b)                for an entity that became a superannuation entity after 30 June 2010 — the day on which it became a superannuation entity.
5              Amount of levy
                For paragraphs 7 (3) (a), (b), (c) and (ca) of the Act, Table 5 sets out matters for the 2010–2011 financial year.
Table 5
Item
Entity
Maximum restricted levy amount ($)
Minimum restricted levy amount ($)
Restricted levy percentage
Unrestricted levy percentage

1
Superannuation entity that is an SAF or an SMADF on the levy imposition day
500
500
0
0

2
Superannuation entity not mentioned in item 1
232 000
570
0.00965
0.000938

6              Levy base
         (1)   For paragraph 7 (3) (d) of the Act:
                (a)    if a superannuation entity consists entirely of the life insurance policies of individual members of the fund, the entity’s levy base is to be worked out in the same way as the current value of the policies is assessed by the insurer; and
               (b)    in any other case, a superannuation entity’s levy base is to be worked out by determining the net balance of the entity based on the audited accounts of the entity.
         (2)   For subsection (1), the day as at which a superannuation entity’s levy base for the 2010–2011 financial year is to be worked out is the valuation day.
         (3)   For subsection (1), if the financial year of a superannuation entity does not end on 30 June in a year, the entity must use 30 June unaudited accounts.
Note
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