Police Regulation (Superannuation) Amendment Act 1980 (NSW)

POLICE REGULATION (SUPERANNUATION)

AMENDMENT ACT, 1980, No. 115

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Act No. 115, 1980.

An Act to amend the Police Regulation (Superannuation) Act,

1906, with respect to additional superannuation allowanees

payable to certain widows. [Assented to, 22nd October, 1980.]

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Act No. 115, 1980.

Police Regulation {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 1. This Act may be cited as the “Police Regulation

t i t le . (Superannuation) Amendment Act, 1980”.

Commence- 2. (1) This section and section 1 shall commence on the date

of assent to this Act.

(2) Except as provided in subsection (1), this Act shall

be deemed to have commenced on 28th September, 1979.

Amendment 3. The Police Regulation (Superannuation) Act, 1906, is

nA I ,	am ended-
1906.

Sec. 1a.	(a)	(i) by omitting from the matter relating to Part V in
(Division

of Act.)

section 1a the matter “21” and by inserting instead

the matter “22”;

(ii)    by inserting in section 1a after the matter relating

to Schedule 1 the following matter :—

SCHEDULE 2.— S p e c ia l P ro v isio n s w it h

R e s p e c t to C e r t a in W id o w s .

Sec. I4c. (b) (i) by omitting from section 14c (4) the words “ (and

(Adjust­	any additional amount paid therewith)”;
ment of
allowances:

general (ii) by omitting from section 14c (4) the words

cases.) “ (excluding any such additional amount)”;

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(c) by inserting after section 21 the following section Sec. 22.

22. Schedule 2 has effect.

Special

provisions

with

respect

to certain

widows.

(d) by inserting after clause 6 (2) in Schedule 1 the Sch. i.

following subclause :—	in certain
(Increases
allowances.)
(3) In the application of this clause to the increase of a superannuation allowance on 20th June, 1980, any additional annual amount payable pursuant to clause 2 of Schedule 2 shall not be deemed to be part of the superannuation allowance for the purposes of determin­ ing that increase.

(e) by inserting at the end of the Act the following Sch. 2. Schedule ;—-

SCHEDULE 2. Sec. 22.

Special Provisions with Respect to Certain W idows.

1.        The payment, in respect of the period between 7th Validation

January, 1972, and 27th September, 1979, of an additional of section 12 to the widow of a member of the police force who widows, died before 1st July, 1971, is hereby validated.

annual amount of $390 (and any increase thereof purporting additional

to have been made under this Act or any Act amending this ®

2.        (1) The additional annual amount payable with a increase

superannuation allowance granted pursuant to section 12 to in

the widow of a member of the police force who died before additional

1st July, 1971, shall, on and from 28th September, 1979, be

increased to $1,092.	certain widows.
(2) An additional annual amount referred to in sub­ clause (1) shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be part of the annual superannuation allowance granted pursuant to section 12.

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Conversion 3. (1) The liability of the Fund in respect of any addi­

to lump

tional annual amount referred to in clause 2 may, if the

sum of

additional

widow to whom it is payable has so elected by notice in

payments

writing served on the Board before 1st April, 1980, be

to

redeemed either in whole or in part by the payment from the

certain

Fund of a lump sum calculated on the basis of $250 for each

widows.

$26 per annum of the additional annual amount that the

widow elects to redeem.

(2) Subclause (1) does not apply to an additional annual amount that is payable to a widow whose husband died as a result of a motor vehicle accident and who recovered damages in respect of his death.