Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00237:reg:7:p21
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00237
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7 (pt 21/46)
Character Range: 93753–96539

a PSSAP member on compassionate and financial hardship grounds
 3.1.6 If CSC receives a benefit application from a PSSAP member pursuant to Rule 3.1.1(c), CSC may pay the person such part of their total benefit as requested in the benefit application, subject to the SIS Act:
           (a)  on a compassionate ground in accordance with a determination made under the SIS Act; or,(b)              on grounds of severe financial hardship in accordance with the SIS Act.

   Payment of benefits to ordinary employer‑sponsored members

 3.1.7 If CSC receives or is taken to have received a benefit application from or on behalf of an ordinary employer‑sponsored member pursuant to Rule 3.1.1(a)(ii) and CSC approves the invalidity retirement of the ordinary employer‑sponsored member, CSC must, if the person ceases to be an ordinary employer‑sponsored member following approval of their invalidity retirement:
           (a) pay the person as a lump sum such part of their total benefit as the SIS Act permits; or
           (b) if the person has, in their benefit application or in writing to CSC, applied for a lump sum amount that is less than their total benefit, pay the person the amount set out in the application or in writing as the SIS Act permits.
 3.1.8 If CSC receives a benefit application from or on behalf of an ordinary employer‑sponsored member pursuant to Rule 3.1.1(i), the member, subject to Rules 3.4.2 and 3.4.5, is entitled to income protection benefits in accordance with Rule 3.4.3.
 3.1.9 If CSC receives a benefit application from a transitional member pursuant to Rule 3.1.1(a)(iv) and CSC has in place arrangements for members to purchase the income product requested in the application, CSC, in accordance with Rule 3.5.1, must, on behalf of the transitional member, arrange for the purchase by the member of an income product of the type so requested costing an amount equal to the total benefit set out in the benefit application.
 3.1.9A If CSC receives a benefit application from an eligible PSSAP member or an eligible CSS/PSS member or former member under Rule 3.1.1(aa), CSC may pay the person the whole or a part of the person's total benefit as requested in the benefit application, subject to the SIS Act.

   Payment of benefits to a legal personal representative where member not deceased

 3.1.10 On receiving a benefit application from the legal personal representative of a PSSAP member under Rule 3.1.1(d), CSC may pay to the legal personal representative such part of the total benefit as the SIS Act permits if CSC is satisfied that:
           (a) the PSSAP member is under a legal disability; and
           (b) the PSSAP member is entitled to the payment of a benefit under the Rules.

   Payment of death benefits

 3.1.11 When CSC: