Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

GOVERNANCE OF AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION SCHEMES ACT 2011 - SECT 3

    The objects of this Act are:

  (a)   to provide for the administration of certain Australian government superannuation schemes, including military schemes, by a single body; and

  (b)   to ensure that when performing a function under:

  (i)   a determination made under Part   IIIAA of the Defence Act 1903 ; or

  (ii)   the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973 ; or

  (iii)   the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948 ; or

  (iv)   the Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991 ; or

  (v)   the Australian Defence Force Superannuation Act 2015 ; or

  (vi)   the Australian Defence Force Cover Act 2015 ;

    CSC has regard to the unique nature of military service, as recognised by the schemes established by or under those Acts.