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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             (1)  A claim may be withdrawn orally or in writing or in any other manner approved by the Secretary.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                     (b)  the claim for an age pension is withdrawn;

the claim for a pension bonus is taken to have been withdrawn.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the claim for a pension bonus is taken to have been withdrawn.



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