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SUPERANNUATION INDUSTRY (SUPERVISION) REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 1.04AAA Modified meaning of member (Act s 15B)

SUPERANNUATION INDUSTRY (SUPERVISION) REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 1.04AAA

Modified meaning of member (Act s 15B)

  (1)   This regulation applies if:

  (a)   a superannuation interest in a fund is subject to a payment split, or a non - member spouse interest has been created under regulation   7A.03B; and

  (b)   the non - member spouse in relation to the interest was not a member of the fund immediately before the operative time for the payment split.

  (2)   For the purposes of the provisions of the Act set out in Table 1, the non - member spouse is to be treated as being a member of the fund in which the interest is held from the later of:

  (a)   the operative time for the payment split; and

  (b)   the time that the trustee receives the agreement or order under which the payment split is effected.

Table 1

Item

Provision

1

subsection   17A, except subsection   (5) (definition of self managed superannuation fund)

2

section   65 (lending to members of regulated superannuation fund prohibited)

3

Part   8 (in - house asset rules applying to regulated superannuation funds)

  (3)   For subsection   17A(5) of the Act, the non - member spouse is to be treated as being a member of the fund in which the interest is held from the later of:

  (a)   the end of 6 months after the operative time for the payment split; and

  (b)   the end of 6 months after the time that the trustee receives the agreement or order under which the payment split is effected.

  (4)   For regulation   1.03A, the non - member spouse is to be treated as being a member of the fund in which the interest is held from the operative time for the payment split.

  (5)   For subsection   17A(5) of the Act, a non - member spouse who became a member of a fund as a result of the creation of a non - member spouse interest under Division   7A.1A is not treated as a member of the fund until the earlier of:

  (a)   6 months after the operative time for the payment split; and

  (b)   the time that the non - member spouse's interest in the fund is confirmed under regulation   7A.03H or 7A.03I.