Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973
Eligible Superannuation Scheme Declaration 2003
I, NICHOLAS HUGH MINCHIN, Minister of State for Finance and Administration, pursuant to section 73 of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefit Act 1973 (the Act), do hereby:
(a) declare that AvSuper, a superannuation scheme established pursuant to a Trust Deed dated 17 July 1990, is an eligible superannuation scheme for the purposes of Division 3 of Part IX of the Act; and
(b) specify 2 December 2001 as the day on which this Declaration is deemed to have come into effect in relation to that superannuation scheme.
Dated this 26th day of June 2003.
Nick Minchin
Minister for Finance and Administration