Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Authority may
request the Minister to whom the administration of the
Superannuation and Family Benefits Act 1938 4 is committed to
recommend that the Authority be included as a corporate body in the term
“department” for the purposes of that Act, and the Treasurer may,
on such recommendation and upon the Authority complying with the requirements
of that Act, approve of the Authority as, and the Authority shall thereupon be
deemed to be, a department for the purposes of that Act.
(2) Neither a person
appointed under section 12(1)(a) nor any other officer or servant of the
Authority is obliged to become a contributor under the
Superannuation and Family Benefits Act 1938 4 .