Western Australian Current Regulations

STATE SUPERANNUATION REGULATIONS 2001 - REG 246

246 .         Benefit does not pass to other persons

        (1)         Where, but for this regulation, a benefit would pass by operation of law to a person other than the person who is entitled to it under these regulations, the benefit does not so pass.

        (2)         Subregulation (1) is subject to the Family Law Act.

        (3)         Subregulation (1) is also subject to a court order —

            (a)         that restrains payment of a Member’s benefit; or

            (b)         that —

                  (i)         is made under a provision specified in the table to the SIS Regulations regulation 6.17(2C); and

                  (ii)         forfeits part or all of a Member’s benefit to the State, the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory, as the case requires.

        [Regulation 246 amended: Gazette 18 Jan 2008 p. 155; SL 2020/135 r. 5.]