Police Superannuation (Salary) Variation Regulations 2018 (SA)

South Australia

Police Superannuation (Salary) Variation Regulations 2018

under the Police Superannuation Act 1990

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Police Superannuation Regulations 2017

4            Insertion of regulation 16A

16A         Salary where contributor on secondment

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Police Superannuation (Salary) Variation Regulations 2018.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Police Superannuation Regulations 2017

4—Insertion of regulation 16A

After regulation 16 insert:

16A—Salary where contributor on secondment

(1)For the purposes of determining, in accordance with section 4(6b)(d) of the Act, a contributor's salary under section 4(3) of the Act in respect of the contributor's employment in South Australia Police, the following provisions apply:

(a)if the contributor did not return to employment with South Australia Police following the contributor's secondment to another police force or police forces—the salary is to be determined on the basis of the highest level of salary received by the contributor at the highest grade achieved by the contributor in a permanent position with South Australia Police before the commencement of the secondment, adjusted by the application of a 1% increase, to be compounded on an annual basis, for each full year of the secondment;

(b)if the contributor returned to employment with South Australia Police following the contributor's secondment to another police force or police forces—the salary is to be determined on the basis of—

(i)the highest level of salary received by the contributor at the highest grade achieved by the contributor in a permanent position with South Australia Police before the commencement of the secondment, adjusted by the application of a 1% increase, to be compounded on an annual basis, for each full year of the contributor's secondment to another police force; or

(ii)the highest level of salary received by the contributor in the highest grade achieved by the contributor following their return to employment with South Australia Police,

whichever is higher.

(2)Subregulation (1) applies only in relation to a contributor to whom benefits become payable following the commencement of this regulation.

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 13 February 2018

No 29 of 2018

T&F17/098CS