Source: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2009L02695
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ASIC Class Order [CO 09/437]
Details: F2009L02695
- F2009L02695
CO 09/437 Orders/ASIC Class Orders as made
This Class Order provides conditional relief to super fund trustees from providing notices and exit statements to former temporary residents whose benefits are required to be paid to the ATO.
Corporations Act 2001 — Paragraph 1020F(1)(a) — Exemptions
2. This instrument is ASIC Class Order [CO 09/437].
4. A trustee of a regulated superannuation fund (the fund) that pays an amount (the unclaimed superannuation) to the Commissioner of Taxation under Division 3 of Part 3A of the Superannuation (Unclaimed Money and Lost Members) Act 1999 does not have to comply with:
(a) section 1017B of the Act to the extent that section requires the trustee to notify a person (the non-resident) in relation to the payment of the unclaimed superannuation and the non-resident ceasing to hold an interest in the fund; or
(b) section 1017D of the Act to the extent that section requires the trustee to give the non-resident a periodic statement (exit statement) for the reporting period under paragraph 1017D(2)(d) of the Act because the non‑resident ceased to hold an interest in the fund as a result of the payment of the unclaimed superannuation.
5. The trustee must ensure that:
(a) any Product Disclosure Statement for an interest in the fund that is prepared after the commencement of this instrument;
(b) any Supplementary Product Disclosure Statement prepared after the commencement of this instrument which supplements a Product Disclosure Statement for an interest in the fund that is being used as at the commencement of this instrument; and
(c) any document containing the fund information required under Subdivision 5.6 of Division 5 of Part 7.9 of the Corporations Regulations 2001 in relation to a fund reporting period that ends on or after 31 December 2009,
includes the following statement and information:
(d) a statement that the trustee relies on ASIC relief to the effect that the trustee is not obliged to notify or give an exit statement to a non-resident in circumstances where the trustee pays unclaimed superannuation to the Commissioner of Taxation under Division 3 of Part 3A of the Superannuation (Unclaimed Money and Lost Members) Act 1999;
(i) the obligation of the trustee to pay unclaimed superannuation of a non-resident to the Commissioner of Taxation under Division 3 of Part 3A of the Superannuation (Unclaimed Money and Lost Members) Act 1999; and
(ii) the right of a non-resident to make an application to the Commissioner of Taxation to claim the unclaimed superannuation under Division 4 of Part 3A of that Act.
6. If the trustee has a website, it must ensure that the statement and information specified in subparagraphs 5(d) and (e) are prominently disclosed on the website.
7. If, after the trustee has paid unclaimed superannuation in relation to the non‑resident’s interest in the fund to the Commissioner of Taxation under Division 3 of Part 3A of the Superannuation (Unclaimed Money and Lost Members) Act 1999, the non-resident enquires about their interest in the fund, the trustee must provide the non-resident with:
(a) the information specified in subparagraph 5(e); and
(b) if requested, any other information or documents that the non-resident reasonably requires for the purpose of making an application to the Commissioner to claim the unclaimed superannuation under Division 4 of Part 3A of that Act.
8. The trustee must provide the information and documents mentioned in paragraph 7 as soon as practicable, and in any event must make reasonable efforts to provide the information and documents within 1 month, after being contacted by the non-resident.
trustee has the same meaning as in the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993.
Dated this 2nd day of July 2009