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SUPERANNUATION INDUSTRY (SUPERVISION) REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 6.15A

Certain benefits taken to be unrestricted non - preserved benefits

  (1)   Benefits in a fund are unrestricted non - preserved benefits if:

  (a)   during the transitional period of the fund, there arose in relation to the benefits a circumstance that would have resulted in the satisfaction of a condition of release and a 'Nil' cashing restriction if these regulations applied; or

  (b)   both:

  (i)   the benefits were rolled over or transferred to the fund from:

  (A)   a superannuation fund ( Fund A ) during its transitional period; or

  (B)   a regulated superannuation fund or an approved deposit fund to which the benefits were rolled over or transferred from a superannuation fund ( Fund B ) during its transitional period; and

  (ii)   the trustee is reasonably satisfied that:

  (A)   during the transitional period of Fund A or Fund B, there arose in relation to the benefits a circumstance that would have resulted in the satisfaction of a condition of release and a 'Nil' cashing restriction if these regulations applied; or

  (B)   before the benefits were rolled over or transferred to Fund A or Fund B from a regulated superannuation fund or an approved deposit fund, the relevant cashing restriction set out in Schedule   1 in respect of the benefits was 'Nil'.

  (2)   An investment earning in relation to a benefit of any kind is an unrestricted non - preserved benefit on a day if:

  (a)   the benefit was cashed, before that day, in the form of a non - commutable life pension; and

  (b)   for a benefit that was commenced under the condition of release mentioned in item   110 or 208 of Schedule   1, the pensioner has satisfied a condition of release in respect of which the cashing restriction for preserved benefits and restricted non - preserved benefits is 'Nil'; and

  (c)   the pension commenced to be paid before that day.

  (3)   An investment earning in relation to a benefit of any kind is an unrestricted non - preserved benefit on a day if:

  (a)   the benefit was cashed, before that day, in the form of a non - commutable life annuity; and

  (b)   for a benefit that was commenced under the condition of release mentioned in item   110 or 208 of Schedule   1, the annuitant has satisfied a condition of release in respect of which the cashing restriction for preserved benefits and restricted non - preserved benefits is 'Nil'; and

  (c)   the annuity commenced to be paid before that day.

  (4)   An investment earning in relation to a benefit is an unrestricted non - preserved benefit on a day if:

  (a)   the benefit is an unrestricted non - preserved benefit; and

  (b)   the benefit was cashed, before that day, in the form of a pension; and

  (c)   for a benefit that was commenced under the condition of release mentioned in item   110 or 208 of Schedule   1, the pensioner has satisfied a condition of release in respect of which the cashing restriction for preserved benefits and restricted non - preserved benefits is 'Nil'; and

  (d)   the pension commenced to be paid before that day.

  (5)   An investment earning in relation to a benefit is an unrestricted non - preserved benefit on a day if:

  (a)   the benefit is an unrestricted non - preserved benefit; and

  (b)   the benefit was cashed, before that day, in the form of an annuity; and

  (c)   for a benefit that was commenced under the condition of release mentioned in item   110 or 208 of Schedule   1, the annuitant has satisfied a condition of release in respect of which the cashing restriction for preserved benefits and restricted non - preserved benefits is 'Nil'; and

  (d)   the annuity commenced to be paid before that day.



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