2020-09-08 S&O Agenda - Item 1 - Attachment 2 Delegations of Authority Council to Chief Executive (Updated)

DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                    LEGISLATION
                                                                                  (THE ACT)

Power, in the circumstances set out in subsection 220B(1), to agree in writing Section
with an employee:-                                                             220B(2)
   (a)     to reduce the pre-agreement contributions to the amount equal
           to the employee’s concessional contributions cap for the financial
           year; and
   (b)     if a yearly contribution made under section 220A(3) is part of the
           pre-agreement contributions – on the extent, if any to which a
           contribution mentioned in 220B(1)(a) of (b) will be reduced to
           achieve the reduction.
Power, where the pre-agreement contributions are reduced under subsection Section
220B(2), to pay the amount of the reduction to the employee as salary.    220B(3)
Power, as an employer, to agree in writing with an employee:-                    Section 221(2)
   (a) that the employee is exempt, on the grounds of the employee’s
       financial hardship, from paying all or a stated part of the contributions
       payable under section 220A(2) by the employee; and
   (b) on the period, of not more than 1 year, of the exemption.
Power, as an employer, to give a copy of the agreement made under Section 221(4)
subsection 220(2) to the relevant trustee.
Power, as an employer who has received a notice from the employee under           Section 222(3)
subsection 222(2), to calculate the yearly contributions payable for the
employee based on the employee’s salary before it was decreased.
Power, in the circumstances set out in subsection 224(1), to pay interest on      Section 224(2)
the amount of the contribution to the relevant fund for the employee.
Power, as a local government (other than the Brisbane City Council), to, for Section 226(1)
its councillors:-
   (a)     establish and amend a superannuation scheme; or
   (b)     take part in a superannuation scheme..
Power, as a local government who has exercised its power under subsection Section 226(2)
226(1), to pay an amount from its operating fund to the superannuation
scheme as a contribution for its councillors.
Power to enter into an arrangement with a councillor under which –                Section 226(4)
    (a)    the councillor agrees to forgo a percentage or amount of the
           remuneration that the councillor is entitled to as a councillor; and
    (b)    the local government agrees to contribute the percentage or
           amount to the superannuation scheme for the councillor.




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