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RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACCOUNTS REGULATIONS 1997 - REG 4.23

Voluntary cashing of unrestricted non - preserved benefits

  (1)   The unrestricted non - preserved benefits of an RSA holder may be cashed at any time.

  (2)   The amount of unrestricted non - preserved benefits that may be cashed in accordance with subregulation   (1) is the whole or part of the RSA holder's unrestricted non - preserved benefits.

  (3)   Subject to subregulation   (4), the form in which unrestricted non - preserved benefits may be cashed under this regulation is, unless the cashing occurs in consequence of the death of the RSA holder, any 1 or more of the following forms:

  (a)   1 or more lump sums;

  (b)   1 or more pensions;

  (c)   the purchase of 1 or more annuities under the SIS Regulations.

Note:   For the cashing requirement applying on the death of the RSA holder, see regulation   4.24.

  (4)   A lump sum mentioned in paragraph   (3)(a) must be payable not later than the time for the payment of a lump sum mentioned in paragraph   4.24(3)(a).



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