Western Australian Consolidated Acts

STATE SUPERANNUATION REGULATIONS 2001 - SECT 47

47 .         Transfer of benefit to another superannuation fund

        (1)         A Gold State Super Member who is entitled to —

            (a)         payment of a benefit; or

            (b)         a preserved GSS withdrawal benefit,

                may request the Board to transfer the benefit to another scheme or to another superannuation fund.

        (2)         The Board is to comply with a request under subregulation (1)(a).

        (3)         The Board is to comply with a request under subregulation (1)(b) if the Treasurer has approved the transfer.

        (4)         If a request under subregulation (1) relates to a preserved GSS withdrawal benefit the amount to be transferred is the amount of the benefit plus interest under regulation 46, discounted to the extent that the Board, on the advice of an actuary, considers appropriate.

        (5)         In this regulation —

        “benefit” includes part of a benefit.

        [Regulation 47 amended in Gazette 28 Jun 2002 p. 3012; 13 Apr 2007 p. 1598; 6 Jun 2007 p. 2622.]