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NZL-2001-L-72037
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Title_of_text
New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Act 2001 (2001 No. 84).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
New Zealand
Subjects (Classification)
Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
2001-10-11
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
New Zealand Superannuation Act 2001
Abstract/Citation
PART 1 - ENTITLEMENTS TO NEW ZEALAND SUPERANNUATION
Standard New Zealand superannuation entitlements; Living alone payments; Annual adjustment of New Zealand superannuation; Non-standard New Zealand superannuation entitlements; Payment overseas of New Zealand superannuation
PART 2 - NEW ZEALAND SUPERANNUATION FUND
New Zealand Superannuation Fund; Required capital contributions to Fund; Other contributions to Fund; Withdrawals from Fund; Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation; Board of Guardians; Members' appointments; Investment of Fund; Ministerial directions; Accountability; Performance reviews
PART 3 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Political commitment to New Zealand superannuation; Amendments to other Acts; Taxation; Consequential amendments and revocation; Transitional and savings provision
PART 4 - RETIREMENT COMMISSIONER
Provisions relating to constitution and appointment of Retirement Commissioner; Functions, powers, and duties of Commissioner; Transitional and miscellaneous provisions
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2001-07-01
Sections 42 to 45
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1964-12-04 (NZL-1964-L-7771)
Social Security Act 1964 (1964 No. 136).
Amended text(s)
1998-05-19 (NZL-1998-L-49723)
Social Security Amendment Act 1998 (No. 19 of 1998).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2005-03-24 (NZL-2005-L-72038)
New Zealand Superannuation [and Retirement Income] Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No. 17).
Amending text(s)
2005-04-20 (NZL-2005-L-72039)
New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No. 42).
Amending text(s)
2008-09-09 (NZL-2008-L-79365)
Disability (United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities) Act 2008 (No 64).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2008-03-03 (NZL-2008-R-78516)
Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) Order 2008 (SR 2008/53).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
New Zealand Legislation, Parliamentary Counsel Office
URL
http://www.legislation.govt.nz
File
NZL72037 2019.pdf (PDF of Act as at 1/4/2019)