Commonwealth Numbered Acts

GOVERNANCE OF AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION SCHEMES ACT 2011 (NO. 59, 2011) - SECT 3

                   The objects of this Act are:

                     (a)  to provide for the administration of certain Australian government superannuation schemes, including military schemes, by a single body; and

                     (b)  to ensure that when performing a function under:

                              (i)  a determination made under Part IIIAA of the Defence Act 1903 ; or

                             (ii)  the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973 ; or

                            (iii)  the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948 ; or

                            (iv)  the Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991 ;

                            CSC has regard to the unique nature of military service, as recognised by the schemes established by or under those Acts.