Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SUPERANNUATION ACT 1976 - SECT 123

    Where:

  (a)   a person to whom this Part applies was a candidate at the election but failed to be elected; and

  (b)   by virtue of an application for employment or an appointment made by him or her within the period of 2 months after the day of the declaration of the result of the election:

  (i)   he or she becomes a permanent employee;

  (ii)   he or she becomes a temporary employee;

  (iii)   he or she becomes the holder of a statutory office to which he or she was appointed on a full - time basis; or

  (iv)   he or she becomes the holder of a statutory office to which he or she was appointed otherwise than on a
full - time basis and he or she is specified in the direction given under subsection   14(2);

he or she shall be deemed not to have ceased, by reason of the termination of his or her employment in order to become a candidate for election, to be an eligible employee.