63 (1) No member, former member or retired member is entitled to a refund from a pension fund of contributions made in respect of employment in Ontario or a designated jurisdiction on or after the qualification date.  R.S.O. 1990, c. P.8, s. 63 (1); 2010, c. 1, Sched. 23, s. 5; 2010, c. 9, s. 41 (1). Idem (2) Subsection (1) does not prevent the refund of an additional voluntary contribution and interest thereon to a member, former member or retired member or a payment under subsection 39 (4) (entitlement to excess amount).  R.S.O. 1990, c. P.8, s. 63 (2); 2010, c. 9, s. 41 (2). Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, section 63 of the Act is amended by adding the following subsection: (See: 2020, c. 36, Sched. 37, s. 11 (1)) Same, optional contributions (2.1) Subsection (1) does not prevent the refund of an optional contribution and interest thereon to a former member. 2020, c. 36, Sched. 37, s. 11 (1) Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, subsection 63 (2.1) of the Act is amended by striking out “to a former member” at the end and substituting “to a former member or retired member”. (See: 2020, c. 36, Sched. 37, s. 11 (2)) (3), (4) Repealed:  2010, c. 9, s. 41 (3). Application of subs. (1) (5) Subsection (1) does not apply, (a)  to prevent the commutation of a pension benefit under subsection 50 (1) (commuted value); (b)  to prevent a payment under subsection 50 (2); or (c)  to such other circumstances as are prescribed.  R.S.O. 1990, c. P.8, s. 63 (5). (6) Repealed:  2010, c. 9, s. 41 (4). Refund with consent (7) Despite subsection (1), on application by the administrator of a pension plan, contributions may be refunded to a member, former member or retired member with the consent of the Chief Executive Officer.  1997, c. 28, s. 199; 2010, c. 9, s. 41 (5); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 23, s. 23. Consent of Chief Executive Officer (8) On application by the administrator of a pension plan, the Chief Executive Officer may consent to a refund under subsection (7) if the pension plan provides or has been amended to provide for the refund and the employer has assumed responsibility for funding all pension benefits associated with the contributions.  R.S.O. 1990, c. P.8, s. 63 (8); 1997, c. 28, s. 200; 2010, c. 9, s. 41 (6); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 23, s. 23. Right to transfer amount (9) A person entitled to a payment under subsection (2) or (7) may require the administrator to pay the applicable amount into a registered retirement savings arrangement and may exercise this entitlement by delivering a direction to the administrator within the prescribed period.  2010, c. 9, s. 41 (7). Same (10) Section 50.1 applies with respect to the payment into the registered retirement savings arrangement.  2010, c. 9, s. 41 (7). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1997, c. 28, s. 199, 200 - 01/07/1998 2010, c. 1, Sched. 23, s. 5 - 01/10/2010;
2010, c. 9, s. 41 (1-5, 7) - 01/07/2012;
2010, c. 9, s. 41 (6) - 18/05/2010;
2010, c. 24, s. 20 (1, 2) - no effect - see 2020, c. 36, Sched. 37, s. 24 - 08/12/2020 2018, c. 8, Sched. 23, s. 23 - 08/06/2019 2020, c. 36, Sched. 37, s. 11 (1, 2) - not in force 64 Repealed:  2010, c. 9, s. 42. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2010, c. 9, s. 42 - 01/07/2012