S. 26A(1) amended by No. 84/1998 s. 14.
(1) The Board may approve the early release of part or all of the vested benefit of a contributor, former contributor, member or beneficiary in accordance with the specified standards.
(2) The Board must determine—
(a) the amount of the vested benefit to be released; and
(b) the method of payment of that amount; and
(c) the reduction to be made to the vested benefit—
in accordance with the specified standards.
S. 27 substituted by No. 82/1996 s. 15.