Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Superannuation) Amendment Act 1984 (NSW)

COAL AND OIL SHALE MINE WORKERS

(SUPERANNUATION) AMENDMENT ACT, 1984, No. 32

Jleto Aouty Males;

ELIZABETHS U REGIN^E

Act No. 32, 1984.

An Act to amend section 19L of the Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers
(Superannuation) Act, 1941, to extend the period within which certain

mine workers may elect to take a refund of contributions made under

that Act. [Assented to, 13th June, 1984.]

Act No. 32, 1984. 2

Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Superannuation) Amendment.

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:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the "Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers

(Superannuation) Amendment Act, 1984".

Commencement.

2.      This Act shall be deemed to have commenced on 26th January, 1984.

Amendment of Act No. 45, 1941.

3. The Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Superannuation) Act, 1941,

is amended in the manner set forth in Schedule 1.

SCHEDULE 1.

(Sec. 3.)

AMENDMENTS TO THE COAL AND OIL SHALE MINE WORKERS

(SUPERANNUATION) ACT, 1941.

(1) Section 19L (2) (a )—

Omit the paragraph, insert instead:—

(a) the mine worker or, if the Tribunal is satisfied that the mine worker, being alive, is unable for any reason to do so, some other person on behalf of the mine worker, makes application therefor—

(i)   where the engagement was terminated on or after 26th January, 1983, by reason of retrenchment, cavil out or act of God (including fire or flood)—within the

1. Act No. 32, 1984.

Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Superannuation) Amendment.

SCHEDULE I—continued.

AMENDMENTS TO THE COAL AND OIL SHALE MINE WORKERS

(SUPERANNUATION) ACT, 1941—continued.

period commencing on the termination and expiring on the date of retirement applicable to the mine worker or such later date as the Tribunal may allow; or

(ii)   where the engagement was otherwise terminated— within the period of one year after the termination; or

(2) Section 19L (2) (b)—

Omit "if he dies within that period", insert instead "if the mine worker dies within the period applicable under paragraph (a) (i) or (ii), as the case may be,".