Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsNo. 134, 2008
Compilation No. 2
Compilation date: 1 July 2015
Includes amendments up to: Act No. 65, 2015
Registered: 26 August 2015
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--Superannuation) Act 2008 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 July 2015 (the compilation date).
This compilation was prepared on 25 August 2015.
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 ComLaw (www.comlaw.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 ComLaw 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.
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 ComLaw 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If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.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 Schedule(s)
4 Entitlements from 1 July 2008
5 Recoverable payments
6 Recoverable death payments
7 Reports about recoverable payments and recoverable death payments
Schedule 1--Finance and Deregulation amendments
Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948
Schedule 2--Attorney-General's amendments
Part 1--Amendment of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901
Part 2--Amendment of other Acts
Part 3--Regulations
Schedule 3--Defence amendments
Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973
Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948
Schedule 4--Treasury amendments
Part 1--Superannuation law
Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997
Small Superannuation Accounts Act 1995
Superannuation (Government Co-contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003
Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993
Part 2--Taxation law
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
Part 3--Application of amendments of the Family Law Act 1975
Schedule 5--Prime Minister and Cabinet amendments
Governor-General Act 1974
Endnotes
Endnote 1--About the endnotes
Endnote 2--Abbreviation key
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Endnote 4--Amendment history
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
Endnotes about misdescribed amendments and other matters are included in a compilation only as necessary.
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.
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.
A = Act | o = order(s) |
ad = added or inserted | Ord = Ordinance |
am = amended | orig = original |
amdt = amendment | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
c = clause(s) | /sub-subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | pres = present |
Ch = Chapter(s) | prev = previous |
def = definition(s) | (prev ... ) = previously |
Dict = Dictionary | Pt = Part(s) |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
Div = Division(s) | Reg = Regulation/Regulations |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | reloc = relocated |
effect | renum = renumbered |
F = Federal Register of Legislative Instruments | rep = repealed |
gaz = gazette | rs = repealed and substituted |
LI = Legislative Instrument | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
Sch = Schedule(s) | |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
effect | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | SR = Statutory Rules |
cannot be given effect | Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s) |
mod = modified/modification | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
No. = Number(s) | underlining = whole or part not |
| commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Act | Number and year | Assent | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--Superannuation) Act 2008 | 134, 2008 | 4 Dec 2008 | Schedule 1: 1 Jan 2009 (see F2008L04609) |
|
Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2012 | 82, 2012 | 28 June 2012 | Sch 1 (item 120): 29 June 2012 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
Governance of Australian Government Superannuation Schemes Legislation Amendment Act 2015 | 65, 2015 | 17 June 2015 | Sch 1 (items 33-43) and Sch 2: 1 July 2015 (s 2(1) item 2) | Sch 1 (items 38, 42) and Sch 2 |
Provision affected | How affected |
s 4..................... | am No 65, 2015 |
s 5..................... | ad No 82, 2012 |
| am No 65, 2015 |
s 6..................... | ad No 82, 2012 |
| am No 65, 2015 |
s 7..................... | ad No 82, 2012 |
| rs No 65, 2015 |