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SUPERANNUATION (PRODUCTIVITY BENEFIT) ACT 1988 - NOTES

No. 70, 1988

Compilation No. 13

Compilation date:   22 March 2017

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 13, 2017

Registered:    22 March 2017

 

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Superannuation (Productivity Benefit) Act 1988 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 22 March 2017 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self-repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

 

 

 

Contents

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Interpretation

3AA Closure of productivity benefit scheme from 1 July 2006

3AB Modification of productivity benefit scheme from 1 July 2005

3A Only one benefit in respect of a day of employment

3B Rates of salary

3C Continuing contributions

3D Variation of Table

3E Interest factors

3F Qualified employees

4 Other employers may apply interim benefit

4A Arrangements for certain employers

4B Nominated fund

4C Approved funds

4D Nominated and approved superannuation funds to comply with standards

4E Payments of equivalent benefit to declared funds

4EA Payments of equivalent benefit to CSC

4F Payments of contributions to declared funds

4G Interest

4H Certain employees to become members of nominated fund

5 Qualifying service

6 When benefit payable

7 Employers to pay interim benefit for their employees

8 Amount of interim benefit before 1 July 1990

8A Amount of interim benefit from 1 July 1990

9 Assignment of benefit

9A Declarations

9B Legislative instruments disallowable

9C Delegation by Minister

9D Minister to comply with the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

9E Source of payments

9F Employers to ensure membership of funds

10 Regulations

Schedule--Table of continuing contributions

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

 

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

Abbreviation key--Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history--Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Editorial changes

The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.

If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation "(md)" added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation "(md not incorp)" is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

 

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

 

ad = added or inserted

o = order(s)

am = amended

Ord = Ordinance

amdt = amendment

orig = original

c = clause(s)

par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)

C[x] = Compilation No. x

    /sub-subparagraph(s)

Ch = Chapter(s)

pres = present

def = definition(s)

prev = previous

Dict = Dictionary

(prev ... ) = previously

disallowed = disallowed by Parliament

Pt = Part(s)

Div = Division(s)

r = regulation(s)/rule(s)

ed = editorial change

reloc = relocated

exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have

renum = renumbered

    effect

rep = repealed

F = Federal Register of Legislation

rs = repealed and substituted

gaz = gazette

s = section(s)/subsection(s)

LA = Legislation Act 2003

Sch = Schedule(s)

LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003

Sdiv = Subdivision(s)

(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given

SLI = Select Legislative Instrument

    effect

SR = Statutory Rules

(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment

Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s)

    cannot be given effect

SubPt = Subpart(s)

mod = modified/modification

underlining = whole or part not

No. = Number(s)

    commenced or to be commenced

 

Endnote 3--Legislation history

 

Act

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

Superannuation Benefit (Interim Arrangement) Act 1988

70, 1988

15 June 1988

1 Jan 1988 (s 2)

 

Superannuation Amendment Act 1988

130, 1988

14 Dec 1988

14 Dec 1988 (s 2)

--

Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1990

40, 1990

7 June 1990

s 94 and 98: 7 June 1990 (s 2 item (1)(a))
s 95-97 and 99-106: 1 July 1990 (s 2 item 3)

--

Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1991

130, 1991

2 Sept 1991

s 81: 2 Sept 1991 (s 2(1))
s 82-84: 1 July 1990 (s 2(3))

--

Superannuation Legislation Amendment Act 1992

187, 1992

18 Dec 1992

s 66, 69, 70: 18 Dec 1992 (s 2(1))
s 67 and 68: 1 July 1990 (s 2(3))

--

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Consequential Amendments Act 1993

82, 1993

30 Nov 1993

(s 60-64): 1 Dec 1993 (s 2(1))

s 64

Statute Law Revision Act 1996

43, 1996

25 Oct 1996

Sch 2 (item 111): 1 July 1990 (s 2(2))

--

Retirement Savings Accounts (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997

62, 1997

28 May 1997

Sch 6: 2 June 1997 (s 2 and gaz 1997, No S202)

--

Financial Sector Reform (Consequential Amendments) Act 1998

48, 1998

29 June 1998

Sch 1 (item 192): 1 July 1998 (s 2(2) and gaz 1998, No S316)

 

Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999

146, 1999

11 Nov 1999

Sch 1 (items 902-907): 5 Dec 1999 (s 2(1), (2)) and gaz 1999, No S584)

--

Superannuation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2005

81, 2005

29 June 2005

Sch 3: 1 July 2005 (s 2(1) item 6(a))

--

Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Simplification) Act 2007

15, 2007

15 Mar 2007

Sch 1 (items 365, 406(1)-(3)): 15 Mar 2007 (s 2(1) item 2)

Sch 1 (item 406(1)-(3))

Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Trustee Board and Other Measures) (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008

26, 2008

23 June 2008

Sch 2 (items 33-38): 23 June 2008 (s 2(1) item  5)
Sch 4 (items 3-7): 1 July 2008 (s 2(1) item 7)

--

Statute Law Revision Act 2011

5, 2011

22 Mar 2011

Sch 6 (items 105, 106, 136): 19 Apr 2011 (s 2(1) item  17)

--

Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2011

58, 2011

28 June 2011

Sch 1 (items 240-242): 1 July 2011 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014

62, 2014

30 June 2014

Sch 12 (item 171) and Sch 14: 1 July 2014 (s 2(1) item s 6, 14)

Sch 14

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2015

36, 2015

13 Apr 2015

Sch 2 (items 7-9) and Sch 7: 14 Apr 2015 (s 2)

Sch 7

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015

126, 2015

10 Sept 2015

Sch 1 (item 486): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015

126, 2015

10 Sept 2015

Sch 1 (item 495): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 7) Act 2015

21, 2015

19 Mar 2015

Sch 7 (item 32): 20 Mar 2015 (s 2(1) item 15)

--

Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015

126, 2015

10 Sept 2015

Sch 1 (item 590): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Statute Update (A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Regulations) Act 2017

13, 2017

22 Feb 2017

Sch 1 (item 38): 22 Mar 2017 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

 

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

Title....................

am No 40, 1990

s 1.....................

am No 40, 1990

s 3.....................

am No 130, 1988; No 40, 1990; No 130, 1991; No 187, 1992; No 82, 1993; No  62, 1997; No 146, 1999; No 81, 2005; No 26, 2008; No 5, 2011; No 58, 2011; No 62, 2014; No 13, 2017

s 3A....................

ad No 40, 1990

s 3AA...................

ad No 81, 2005

s 3AB...................

ad No 81, 2005

 

am 21, 2015

s 3B....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 187, 1992

s 3C....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 187, 1992

s 3D....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 26, 2008

s 3E....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 26, 2008

s 3F....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 26, 2008

s 4A....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 187, 1992; No 26, 2008

s 4B....................

ad No 40, 1990

s 4C....................

ad No 40, 1990

s 4D....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 15, 2007

s 4E....................

ad No 40, 1990

s 4EA...................

ad No 130, 1991

 

am No 58, 2011

s 4F....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 26, 2008

s 4G....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 130, 1991; No 26, 2008

s 4H....................

ad No 40, 1990

s 5.....................

am No 40, 1990

s 6.....................

am No 40, 1990; No 82, 1993; No 62, 1997; No 48, 1998

s 7.....................

am No 40, 1990

s 8.....................

am No 40, 1990

s 8A....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 26, 2008

s 9A....................

ad No 40, 1990

s 9B....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 43, 1996

 

rs No 26, 2008

 

am No 126, 2015

s 9C....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 5, 2011

s 9D....................

ad No 40, 1990

 

am No 82, 1993

s 9E....................

ad No 40, 1990

s 9F....................

ad No 40, 1990

Schedule.................

ad No 40, 1990

 


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