PART 3B
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SUPERANNUATION DATA AND PAYMENT REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
History
Pt 3B inserted by No 91 of 2012, s 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 29 June 2012. No 91 of 2012 (as amended by No 158 of 2012 and No 110 of 2014), s 3 and Sch 1 Pt 4 contains the following application provision:
Part 4
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Application provision
20 Application of amendments
(1)
The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to:
(a)
a trustee of an eligible superannuation entity; or
(b)
an RSA provider;
in relation to conduct that occurs on or after 1 July 2013.
(1A)
Subject to subitems (2), (3) and (3A), the amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to an entity that is an employer in relation to conduct that occurs on or after 1 July 2015.
History
S 20(1A) inserted by No 110 of 2014, s 3 and Sch 5 item 144, effective 1 July 2014.
(2)
The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to an entity that is a medium to large employer on 1 July 2014 in relation to conduct that occurs on or after 1 July 2014.
(3)
The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to an entity that is a small employer on 1 July 2014 in relation to conduct that occurs on or after:
(a)
if paragraph (b) does not apply
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1 July 2015; or
(b)
if the regulations prescribe a day after 1 July 2015 for the purposes of this paragraph
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that day.
(3A)
The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to an entity in relation to conduct that occurs on or after a day (the
test day
) in the period beginning on 2 July 2014 and ending on 30 June 2015 if:
(a)
neither subitem (2) nor (3) applies to the entity; and
(b)
the entity starts to be an employer on the test day; and
(c)
at a time on the test day, the entity is a medium to large employer.
History
S 20(3A) inserted by No 110 of 2014, s 3 and Sch 5 item 145, effective 1 July 2014.
(4)
In this item:
medium to large employer
, at a particular time, means an employer that employs 20 or more employees at that time.
small employer
, at a particular time, means an employer that employs fewer than 20 employees at that time.
(5)
For the purpose of calculating the number of employees employed by an employer at a particular time, count all employees employed by the employer at that time.
(6)
The Governor-General may make regulations prescribing matters:
(a)
required or permitted by this Schedule to be prescribed; or
(b)
necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Schedule.
Division 3
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Infringement notices
History
Div 3 inserted by No 91 of 2012, s 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 29 June 2012. For application provision, see note under Pt
3B
heading.
SECTION 34S
MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED IN NOTICE
34S(1)
An infringement notice must:
(a)
state the day on which it is given; and
(b)
state the name of the person to whom it is given; and
(c)
state the name of the person who gave the notice; and
(d)
give brief details of the alleged contravention, including:
(i)
the provision that was allegedly contravened; and
(ii)
the maximum penalty that a court could impose for the contravention; and
(iii)
the time (if known) and day of, and the place of, the alleged contravention; and
(e)
state the amount that is payable under the notice; and
(f)
give an explanation of how payment of the amount is to be made; and
(g)
state that, if the person to whom the notice is given pays the amount within 28 days after the day the notice is given, then (unless the notice is withdrawn) the person is not liable to be prosecuted in a court in relation to the alleged contravention; and
(h)
state that payment of the amount is not an admission of guilt or liability; and
(i)
state that the person may apply to the Regulator to have the period in which to pay the amount extended; and
(j)
state that the person may choose not to pay the amount and, if the person does so, the person may be prosecuted in a court in relation to the alleged contravention; and
(k)
set out how the notice can be withdrawn; and
(l)
state that if the notice is withdrawn:
(i)
any amount paid under the notice must be refunded; and
(ii)
the person may be prosecuted in a court for the alleged contravention; and
(m)
state that the person may make written representations to the Regulator seeking the withdrawal of the notice.
34S(2)
For the purposes of paragraph (1)(e), the amount to be stated in the notice for the alleged contravention of the provision must be equal to one-fifth of the maximum penalty that a court could impose on the person for that contravention.
History
S 34S inserted by No 91 of 2012, s 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 29 June 2012. For application provision, see note under Pt
3B
heading.