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SUPERANNUATION ACT 1988 - SECT 59

59—Regulations

        (1)         The Governor may make such regulations as are contemplated by this Act, or as are necessary or expedient for the purposes of this Act.

        (1a)         In particular a regulation may—

            (a)         prescribe the salary, or an amount to be taken to be the salary, of a contributor for the purpose of determining contributions or benefits in relation to the contributor notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in this Act;

            (b)         where a contributor was previously a contributor to another superannuation scheme and money is paid in respect of the contributor from that other scheme to the scheme established by this Act—modify the provisions of this Act in their application to the contributor in order to comply with conditions under which the payment is made;

            (c)         make any provision that is necessary in view of the provisions of Part VIIIB of the Family Law Act 1975 of the Commonwealth, including by modifying the operation of any provision of this Act in prescribed circumstances in order to ensure that this Act operates in a manner that is consistent with, and complementary to, the requirements of that Commonwealth Act;

            (d)         without limiting a preceding paragraph, provide that a specified provision of this Act does not apply in prescribed circumstances, subject to any condition to which the regulation is expressed to be subject.

        (2)         Any such regulation may impose a penalty, not exceeding $2 000, for breach of or non-compliance with a provision of the regulations.



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