Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) In this Act--
alternate trustee means a person holding an appointment as an alternate trustee under section 6C.
appropriately qualified, for a person to whom functions or powers are delegated, includes having qualifications, experience or standing appropriate to perform the delegated functions or exercise the delegated powers.
Example of standing--
a person's classification level in the public service
AWUQ means the Australian Workers' Union Queensland.
board means the Board of Trustees pursuant to section 3.
CEO see section 6DA(1).
chairperson means the trustee holding office as the chairperson under section 6D.
commencement day, for part 6, division 4, see section 36.
deed means the deed established pursuant to this Act.
disqualified person means a disqualified person under the SIS Act, section 120.
eligible scheme means a scheme declared under a regulation under section 2A to be an eligible scheme.
employee, of a unit of the State public sector, means a person who is a member or employee of, or engaged by, the unit.
employer trustee see section 5(11).
fund means the State Public Sector Superannuation Fund established pursuant to section 10.
independent director see the SIS Act, section 10(1) and (2).
investment manager see the SIS Act, section 10(1).
member entity trustee see section 5(11).
new, for part 6, division 4, see section 36.
officer, for part 3A, see section 15I(1).
Parliamentary Benefits Committee see section 32K(6).
police 74 member means a member of the scheme--
(a) who, immediately before the repeal of the Police Superannuation Act 1974, was a member of a scheme for the provision of superannuation benefits operated under that Act; and
(b) whose membership category is the same as it was immediately after the repeal of that Act.
QCU means the Queensland Council of Unions.
QIC means Queensland Investment Corporation established under the Queensland Investment Corporation Act 1991.
QSL, for part 4B, see section 31C.
quorum, at any given time, means the number that is two-thirds of the number of trustees holding appointment under section 5 at the time or, if that is not a whole number, the next highest whole number.
relevant employee, for part 4B, see section 31C.
repealed, for part 6, division 4, see section 36.
scheme means the scheme for the provision of superannuation, retirement, provident or other benefits established pursuant to the deed in accordance with this Act.
SIS Act means the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (Cwlth).
State 72 member means a member of the scheme--
(a) who, immediately before the repeal of the State Service Superannuation Act 1972, was a member of a scheme for the provision of superannuation benefits operated under that Act; and
(b) whose membership category is the same as it was immediately after the repeal of that Act.
subsidiary see the Corporations Act, section 9.
surcharge debt account, for a member of the scheme, means the surcharge debt account kept for the member under the Superannuation Contributions Tax (Assessment and Collection) Act 1997 (Cwlth), section 16.
transfer day, for part 4B, see section 31C.
trustee means a member of the board.
unit of the State public sector means--
(a) a public sector unit; or
(b) the Queensland Police Service within the meaning of the Police Service Administration Act 1990; or
(c) the Crime and Misconduct Commission within the meaning of the Crime and Misconduct Act 2001; or
(e) Legal Aid Queensland within the meaning of the Legal Aid Queensland Act 1997; or
(f) the industrial relations commission; or
(g) every corporate entity (other than a local government) that is constituted by or pursuant to an Act, or that is of a description of entity provided for by an Act, which in either case collects revenues or raises funds under the authority of an Act; or
(h) every non-corporate entity established or maintained pursuant to an Act, which is funded to any extent with moneys of the Crown, or is assisted in a financial respect by the Crown; or
(i) the registries and other administrative offices of the courts of the State of whatever jurisdiction; or
(j) a Magistrates Court; or
(k) the parliamentary service within the meaning of the Parliamentary Service Act 1988; or
(l) the Governor's official residence (known as 'Government House') and the administrative unit maintained in association therewith; or
(m) the Legislative Assembly; or
(n) a university, university college or a college of advanced education; or
(o) an entity declared under a regulation to be a unit of the State public sector; or
(p) a body corporate that is wholly owned by the State; or
(q) a wholly-owned subsidiary of a body corporate that is a unit of the State public sector under another paragraph of this definition;
but does not include--
(r) the Executive Council; or
(s) an entity declared under a regulation to not be a unit of the State public sector.
wholly-owned subsidiary see the Corporations Act, section 9.
(2) Where the functions or duties of the Crown are transferred to any department or other instrumentality of the government of the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory of the Commonwealth, the power conferred by subsection (1), definition unit of the State public sector, paragraph (o), includes power to declare the department or other instrumentality to be a unit of the State public sector for the purposes of this Act.