PART 3
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ACCOUNTS
Division 3
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Outline of credits and debits to accounts
SECTION 13
13
OUTLINE OF CREDITS TO ACCOUNTS
The following is a simplified outline of the types of credits that may be made to an individual's account.
Deposits by employers
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Under section
25
, the individual's employer or former employer may make a deposit in respect of the individual. The employer or former employer will make the deposit instead of making a superannuation contribution in respect of the individual. The deposit will result in a credit to the individual's account.
Superannuation guarantee shortfalls
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Under section
65
of the
Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992
, if there is a shortfall component of a payment of superannuation guarantee charge in relation to the individual, the Commissioner of Taxation may credit the shortfall component to the individual's account.
Interest
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Under Part
6
, interest may be credited to the individual's account.