Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00261:section:52:p23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00261
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 52 (pt 23/48)
Character Range: 87173–89633

as a letter and the person acknowledges receipt of the letter; or
     (c) where CSC has caused all reasonable steps to be taken to ascertain a reliable address of the person, the notice is sent to the person by prepaid post to:
          (i) in a case where CSC is satisfied that at least one reliable address of the person has been ascertained—that address or one of those addresses; or
          (ii) in any other case—the last address of the person known to CSC.
(13) A reference in subrule (12) to a reliable address of a person is a reference to an address where, if a letter were sent to the person by pre‑paid post to the address, the person would probably receive the letter.
Subdivision B—Invalidity Benefits
Entitlement to invalidity benefits
26. A person who is classified as Class A or Class B under rule 22 (whether on his or her retirement or by reason of his or her having been reclassified under rule 23) is entitled to invalidity benefits in accordance with this Division.
Invalidity benefits for person classified as Class A
27. (1) Where a person who is entitled to invalidity benefits is classified as Class A:
     (a) his or her member benefit is payable to him or her as a lump sum; and
     (b) his or her employer benefit is converted into a pension payable to him or her.
(2) A person who is entitled to be paid a member benefit under subrule (1) may elect that, instead of that benefit being paid to him or her, there be applicable to him or her a preserved benefit of the amount of the benefit and if he or she so elects:
     (a) the member benefit is not payable to him or her as a lump sum; and
     (b) there is applicable to him or her a preserved benefit of that amount.
Invalidity benefits for person classified as Class B
28. (1) Where a person who is entitled to invalidity benefits is classified as Class B:
     (a) his or her member benefit is payable to him or her as a lump sum; and
     (b) a pension is payable to him or her at an annual rate equal to:
          (i) half the rate of the pension which would have been payable to him or her if he or she had been classified as Class A; or
          (ii) the rate of the pension which would have been payable to him or her if he or she:
              (A) had been retired otherwise than on the ground of invalidity; and
              (B) were entitled to elect to convert his or her employer benefit into a pension and had elected to do so;
          whichever is the