Acts and Regulations

P-5.1 - Pension Benefits Act

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Transfer of portion of commuted value upon pension entitlement
40.1(1)Notwithstanding section 12, a pension plan may include a provision permitting a member who is entitled to a pension under section 39 or 40 to require the administrator to transfer an amount from the pension fund to a registered retirement income fund as defined in the Income Tax Act (Canada), but the pension plan shall not permit a transfer of more than twenty-five per cent of the commuted value of the member’s pension benefit.
40.1(2)A request to an administrator made in accordance with a pension plan provision permitted under subsection (1) shall be made by a member in the form provided by the Superintendent.
2002, c.12, s.18; 2015, c.31, s.5
Transfer of portion of commuted value upon pension entitlement
40.1(1)Notwithstanding section 12, a pension plan may include a provision permitting a member who is entitled to a pension under section 39 or 40 to require the administrator to transfer an amount from the pension fund to a registered retirement income fund as defined in the Income Tax Act (Canada), but the pension plan shall not permit a transfer of more than twenty-five per cent of the commuted value of the member’s pension benefit.
40.1(2)A request to an administrator made in accordance with a pension plan provision permitted under subsection (1) shall be made by a member on the prescribed form.
2002, c.12, s.18
Transfer of portion of commuted value upon pension entitlement
40.1(1)Notwithstanding section 12, a pension plan may include a provision permitting a member who is entitled to a pension under section 39 or 40 to require the administrator to transfer an amount from the pension fund to a registered retirement income fund as defined in the Income Tax Act (Canada), but the pension plan shall not permit a transfer of more than twenty-five per cent of the commuted value of the member’s pension benefit.
40.1(2)A request to an administrator made in accordance with a pension plan provision permitted under subsection (1) shall be made by a member on the prescribed form.
2002, c.12, s.18