Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

GOVERNANCE OF AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION SCHEMES ACT 2011 - SECT 8

  (1)   CSC has the following functions:

  (a)   such functions as are conferred on CSC by this Act and each Act administered by CSC;

  (b)   to be responsible for the general administration of this Act and each Act administered by CSC;

  (c)   to do anything incidental to, or conducive to, the performance of the above functions.

  (2)   To avoid doubt, when performing a function under an Act administered by CSC, CSC is performing the function under the relevant Act and not this Act.

  (3)   When performing a function under:

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

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

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

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

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

  (f)   the Australian Defence Force Cover Act 2015 ;

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

  (4)   CSC has power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with the performance of its functions.