Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) A person ceases to
be a West State Super Member when —
(a) all
benefits that are or may be payable to or in respect of the person from the
West State Super Scheme have been paid; or
(b) a
transfer is made to another scheme or to another superannuation fund in
satisfaction of all of the person’s entitlements to benefits from the
West State Super Scheme; or
(c) the
whole balance of the person’s account is paid to the Commonwealth
Commissioner of Taxation in respect of the member under regulation 69AA,
69AB or 69AD; or
(d) the
whole of the member’s benefits are included in a payment to the
Commonwealth Commissioner of Taxation under regulation 79AAA; or
(e) the
Board terminates the person’s membership of the West State Super Scheme
under subregulation (2).
(2) The Board may
terminate a person’s membership of the West State Super Scheme
if —
(a) the
balance of the person’s west state account is reduced to zero other than
in any of the circumstances mentioned in subregulation (1)(a) to (d); and
(b) the
Board reasonably believes that no further amount will be credited to the
account.
(3) A person whose
membership is terminated under subregulation (2) may resume membership of
the West State Super Scheme by tendering a contribution to the Fund in
accordance with subregulation (4).
(4) For the purposes
of subregulation (3) a contribution —
(a) must
be of at least the minimum amount fixed by the Board for the purposes of
subregulation (3); and
(b) must
be tendered within 30 days after the Board gives the member information
about the termination of membership under regulation 224B.
(5) A person who
resumes membership of the West State Super Scheme under
subregulation (3), is taken to have been a West State Super Member
continuously since before the termination of membership.
[Regulation 53 amended: Gazette
28 Jun 2002 p. 3012; 6 Jan 2015 p. 26;
10 Jan 2017 p. 148‑9; SL 2024/195 r. 6.]
[Subdivision 1A (r. 53A) deleted: SL 2025/59 r. 6.]
[ 54A. Deleted: Gazette 17 Jan 2012 p. 471.]
[ 54, 55. Deleted: Gazette 17 Jan 2012
p. 471.]
[ 56. Deleted: Gazette 8 Jul 2008
p. 3216.]
[ 57. Deleted: Gazette 23 Jul 2013
p. 3308.]