Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Superannuation) Amendment Act 1966 (NSW)

COAL AND OIL SHALE MINE WORKERS (SUPER-

ANNUATION) AMENDMENT ACT.

Act No. 12 ,1966.

An Act to make further provision with respect to certain deductions from pensions payable under the Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Superannuation) Act, 1941-1965; for this and other purposes to amend that Act in certain respects; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 30th March, 1966.] BE

BE	it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as
follows : —

1.      ( 1 ) This Act may be cited as the "Coal and Oil Shale

Mine Workers (Superannuation) Amendment Act, 1 9 6 6 " .

(2) The Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Super­
annuation) Act, 1 9 4 1 , as amended by subsequent Acts and

by this Act, may be cited as the Coal and Oil Shale Mine

Workers (Superannuation) Act, 1 9 4 1 - 1 9 6 6 .

2. The Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Superannua­

tion) Act, 1 9 4 1 - 1 9 6 5 , is amended—

(a) by inserting next after subsection three of section 1 IA the following new subsection : —

( 4 ) (a) Where a person to whom subsection one or two of this section applies is elected to office as a member of a local government or other public or local authority constituted by an Act or was, immediately before the commencement of this subsection such a member so elected, any fees or remuneration paid to him or her for his or her services as such a member shall, in calculating his or her average weekly earnings for any quarter commencing after the thirty-first day of December,

one thousand nine hundred and sixty-five, be
disregarded.
(b) This subsection shall be deemed to have commenced on the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-six.
(b)	by inserting at the end of subsection one of section thirteen the following words : —
Where, under section 30A of the Social Services Consolidation Act 1 9 4 7 of the Parliament of the Commonwealth as amended by subsequent Acts of that

that Parliament, an allowance by way of supple- mentary assistance is, before or after the commencement of the Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Superannuation) Amendment Act, 1966, received, or upon application receivable, by—

(a) a mine worker or his dependants; or

(b) a person in respect of whom a mine worker is eligible for an addition to his pension under section nine of this Act,

nothing in this subsection shall be construed as requiring or ever having required the deduction of the amount of such an allowance from the amount of a pension paid under this Act.