Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00252:section:10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00252
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 10
Character Range: 14825–15501

10  When may a person choose a fund?
  A person (the member) may choose a fund as described in section 11 if, and only if:
 (a) the choice is made during a new scheme contribution period of the person; or
 (b) the choice is made before the start of a new scheme contribution period of the person and at a time when:
 (i) the person has been elected to the Senate, but his or her entitlement to parliamentary allowance as a senator has not yet commenced; or
 (ii) the person has been chosen or appointed to hold the place of a senator in accordance with section 15 of the Constitution, but his or her entitlement to parliamentary allowance as a senator has not yet commenced.