Superannuation Amendment (Australian Rail Track Corporation) Order 2008 (NSW)

2008 No 169

New South Wales

Superannuation Amendment

(Australian Rail Track Corporation)

Order 2008

under the

Superannuation Act 1916

MARIE BASHIR, Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 92 of the Superannuation Act 1916, make the following Order.

Dated, this 4th day of June 2008.

By Her Excellency’s Command,

JOHN WATKINS, M.P.,

Minister for Finance

Explanatory note
The Superannuation Act 1916 provides for certain former employees of Rail Infrastructure Corporation, RailCorp and the State Rail Authority who become employees of Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd (ARTC) to continue to be contributors to the State Superannuation Scheme in certain circumstances. The object of this Order is to amend the Superannuation Act 1916 to extend this opportunity to former employees of those bodies who become employees of ARTC not later than 31 December 2008. Currently, the opportunity is only available to former employees who become employees of ARTC not later than 31 December 2007.

This Order is made under section 92 of the Superannuation Act 1916.

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Superannuation Amendment (Australian Rail Track

Corporation) Order 2008

under the

Superannuation Act 1916

1      Name of Order

This Order is the Superannuation Amendment (Australian Rail Track
Corporation) Order 2008.

2      Commencement

This Order is taken to have commenced on 31 December 2007.

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The Superannuation Act 1916 is amended by omitting paragraph (a) of the matter relating to the Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd in Part 1 of Schedule 3 and by inserting instead:

(a) become employees of Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd on or after 1 June 2004 and not later than 31 December 2008, and

BY AUTHORITY