In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –

accumulation benefit component means the part of the former superannuation scheme that, immediately before the second commencement day, is the total of all Accumulated Credits provided for under the former trust deed;

Accumulation Scheme means the Tasmanian Accumulation Scheme established under section 7 of the Public Sector Superannuation Reform Act 1999 ;

Actuary means the Actuary appointed under regulations in force under the Retirement Benefits Act 1993 ;

Ambulance member means a person appointed or employed under the State Service Act 2000 to perform functions for the purposes of the Ambulance Service Act 1982 ;

Ambulance Service means the Tasmanian Ambulance Service established under the Ambulance Service Act 1982 ;

commencement day means 1 May 2006;

continued scheme means the part of the former superannuation scheme that is continued by the Trust Deed;

defined benefit component means the part of the former superannuation scheme that, immediately before the second commencement day, is not the accumulation benefit component;

Director of Ambulance Services means the person holding office as the Director of Ambulance Services under the Ambulance Service Act 1982 ;

former superannuation scheme means the Tasmanian Ambulance Service Superannuation Scheme as administered by the former trustee immediately before the second commencement day;

former trust deed means the Deed of Trust executed by the Director of Ambulance Services on 26 June 1996 in respect of the Tasmanian Ambulance Service Superannuation Scheme and includes that Deed as amended or substituted from time to time;

former trustee means Tasmanian Ambulance Superannuation Pty Ltd (ACN 074 500 119) in its capacity as trustee of the former superannuation scheme;

Provident Fund means the Provident Fund established under regulation 18 of the Ambulance Regulations 1964 and continued by regulation 5 of the Ambulance Amendment Regulations 1976 and by regulation 4 of the Ambulance Service Regulations 2001 ;

RBF Board means the Retirement Benefits Fund Board;

second commencement day means 30 June 2006;

SIS Act means the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 of the Commonwealth;

Tasmanian Ambulance Service Superannuation Scheme means the Ambulance Service Superannuation Scheme established by the Ambulance Commission of Tasmania under the Ambulance Act 1959 ;

TAS Trust Deed means the Trust Deed referred to in section 7 of the Public Sector Superannuation Reform Act 1999 and includes that Deed as amended or substituted from time to time;

Trust Deed means the Trust Deed executed and in force under section 4 and includes that Deed as amended or substituted from time to time.