Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992

PART 3 - LIABILITY OF EMPLOYERS OTHER THAN THE COMMONWEALTH AND TAX-EXEMPT COMMONWEALTH AUTHORITIES TO PAY SUPERANNUATION GUARANTEE CHARGE  

SECTION 25   CERTAIN CONTRIBUTIONS PRESUMED TO BE CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMPLYING SUPERANNUATION FUND  

25(1)   [Where conclusive presumption applies]  

Subject to subsection (2), a contribution by an employer for the benefit of an employee to a superannuation fund is conclusively presumed to be a contribution to a complying superannuation fund for the purposes of section 23 if, at or before the time the contribution is made, the employer has obtained a written statement, provided by or on behalf of the trustee of the fund, that the fund:


(a) is a resident regulated superannuation fund within the meaning of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 ; and


(b) is not subject to a direction under section 63 of that Act.

25(2)   [Presumption not applicable]  

Subsection (1) does not apply to a contribution to a superannuation fund if, at the time the contribution is made:


(a) the employer:


(i) is the trustee or the manager of the fund; or

(ii) has an association, within the meaning of section 318 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 , with the trustee or the manager of the fund; and


(b) the employer has reasonable grounds for believing that the fund is not a resident regulated superannuation fund within the meaning of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 or is operating in contravention of a regulatory provision, as defined in section 38A of that Act.

25(3)   [Application of s 39 of SIS Act]  

Section 39 of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 applies for the purposes of subsection (2) of this section in a corresponding way to the way in which it applies for the purposes of Division 2 of Part 5 of that Act.


 

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