Second Reading Speeches

Defence Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2020

Type
Government
Portfolio
Defence
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme Act 2008
to extend the period after a member leaves the Australian Defence Force (ADF) within which they can access the Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme, from two to five years;
Australian Defence Force Superannuation Act 2015
to enable former ADF members, who have provided at least 12 months of service, to continue to make contributions to their ADF Super accounts; and
Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993
to require ADF Super to obtain relevant insurance products for ADF Super members who are no longer serving in the ADF.

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