Local Government (Superannuation) Act, 1956

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Exclusions from wages and emoluments.

46.—(1) In this Part of this Act neither “wages” nor “emoluments” shall include any of the following:

(a) payments for overtime,

(b) travelling expenses,

(c) payments for special work of a casual or temporary nature,

(d) payments for filling a position temporarily unless the period for which the payments are made comprises six hundred or more service days reckoned back from termination of employment (any service day occurring during a local financial year in which the servant had less than two hundred service days being disregarded),

(e) allowances to cover particular expenses or needs.

(2) The Minister may, if he thinks fit, direct that payments of a specified kind, being a kind mentioned in paragraph (a) or paragraph (e) of subsection (1) of this section, shall be for the purposes of this Part of this Act part of the wages of a particular servant, of servants of a particular class or of every servant, and thereupon, notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, “wages” shall in this Part of this Act, include, as respects that servant, servants of that class or every servant (as may be appropriate), payments of that kind.