Section 10 — Amendments to section 21D—application to certain persons between 55 and 60 years of age — Superannuation Act 1916 (New South Wales) — Barrister AI
Amendments to section 21D—application to certain persons between 55 and 60 years of age
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Schedule 25—Savings and transitional provisions
Part 5—Disability Discrimination Legislation Amendment Act 1998
10Amendments to section 21D—application to certain persons between 55 and 60 years of age
(1)
This clause applies in respect of a person who—
(a)
is entitled to a pension payable under section 29, and
(b)
has a maturity age of 55 years, and
(c)
on the appointed day, has not attained the age of 60 years but has attained the age of 55 years.
(2)
Section 21D, as amended by the amending Act, applies in respect of such a person as if the person had attained the maturity age of 55 years on the appointed day. For example, section 21D (1) (b), as amended by the amending Act, applies so that such a person may make an election under section 21C relating to a pension payable under section 29 at any time within the period of 6 months after the appointed day.
(3)
Accordingly, the reference in section 21D (3) to the time prescribed by section 21D (1) and (2) is a reference to the time prescribed by those subsections, as modified by this clause.
