7—Procedure for payment of lump sum to non-member spouse (section 17I of
Act)
(1) For the purposes
of section 17I(3) of the Act, notice given by the Treasurer to a non-member
spouse of the non-member spouse's right to make an election in respect of an
interest must—
(a) be
in writing; and
(b)
advise the non-member spouse of—
(i)
the option to make an election and the consequences of a
failure to do so within 28 days; and
(ii)
the value of the interest; and
(iii)
the basis of any adjustments that have been, or will be,
applied to the interest; and
(c)
notify the non-member spouse that the interest cannot be retained in the
scheme.
(2) If a non-member
spouse interest is rolled over to the credit of the non-member spouse in the
Southern State Superannuation Fund because an election has not been made, the
Treasurer must, within 14 days of the interest being rolled over—
(a)
advise the non-member spouse that the interest has been rolled over to the
Southern State Superannuation Fund; and
(b)
provide the non-member spouse with a membership identification number and any
other information that, according to a determination of the Treasurer, may be
of assistance to the non-member spouse.