3
In forceOrder for payment of pensions
3 Order for payment of pensions
(1)
Subject to this Act, the Treasurer may by Order published in the Gazette provide for and authorise the payment of an annual pension for life to—
(a)
a former Governor; or
(b)
the spouse or domestic partner of a deceased former Governor; or
(c)
the spouse or domestic partner of a deceased Governor, in each case of an amount provided for in the Order.
(2)
The Treasurer may also pay to a former Governor or the estate of a deceased Governor an amount sufficient to defray any liability to tax (including interest on tax) under the law of the Commonwealth arising because of superannuation entitlements under this Act.
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