Legislative Assembly (Members' Superannuation) Act 1991

For this Act, a discontinuance, in relation to a member, happens when the member’s term of office ends by—

death; or

resignation; or

retirement on the ground of invalidity; or

disqualification or expulsion; or

dissolution of the Legislative Assembly; or

the ending of the member’s term of office under the Self‑Government Act, section 10 (Term of office of member).

However, a discontinuance is taken not to have happened for this chapter if the member is re‑elected to the Legislative Assembly at—

if subsection (1) (e) applies—the 1st general election after the dissolution of the Assembly; or

if subsection (1) (f) applies—the general election for which the polling day marks the end of the member’s term of office.