Tax Laws Amendment (Simplified Superannuation) Act 2007 (9 of 2007)

Schedule 10   Definitions and related amendments

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

19   Subsection 995-1(1)

Insert:

disability superannuation benefit means a *superannuation benefit if:

(a) the benefit is paid to a person because he or she suffers from ill-health (whether physical or mental); and

(b) 2 legally qualified medical practitioners have certified that, because of the ill-health, it is unlikely that the person can ever be *gainfully employed in a capacity for which he or she is reasonably qualified because of education, experience or training.


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