Police Association Employees (Superannuation) Amendment Act 2003 (NSW)

An Act to amend the Police Association Employees (Superannuation) Act 1969 with respect to certification, for superannuation purposes, that an employee of the Police Association of New South Wales is unfit for service.

1Name of Act

This Act is the Police Association Employees (Superannuation) Amendment Act 2003.

2Commencement

This Act commences on the date of assent.

3Amendment of Police Association Employees (Superannuation) Act 1969 No 33

The Police Association Employees (Superannuation) Act 1969 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

Schedule 1Amendments

(Section 3)

[1]Section 3 Employees of Association transferring from employment as police officers

Omit “unless he or she is certified to be incapable” from section 3 (8) (a).

Insert instead “unless STC (having regard to medical advice on the condition and fitness for employment of the prescribed person) has certified the prescribed person to be incapable”.

[2]Section 3 (8) (b)

Insert “by STC” after “certified”.

[3]Section 3 (8) (c)

Omit the paragraph. Insert instead:

(c)

In this subsection:

medical advice means the advice of:

• (i)

  2 members of the Police Medical Board established under the Police Regulation (Superannuation) Act 1906, or

• (ii)

  any one or more medical practitioners nominated by STC.