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SOCIAL SECURITY (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1999 - SECT 34

Manner of withdrawal
(1)
A claim may be withdrawn orally or in writing or in any other manner approved by the Secretary.

(2)
If:

(a)
a person claims both a pension bonus and an age pension; and

(b)
the claim for an age pension is withdrawn;

the claim for a pension bonus is taken to have been withdrawn.

(3)
If:

(a)
a person claims both a pension bonus and an age pension; and

(b)
the claim for an age pension is rejected as a direct or indirect result of the operation of:

(i)
Division 2 of Part 3.12 of the 1991 Act; or
(ii)
Part 3.14 of that Act;
the claim for a pension bonus is taken to have been withdrawn.

Subdivision J—Special provision for claims by persons in gaol etc.


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