Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866:section:45um
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 45UM
Character Range: 596859–597884

45UM  Withdrawal of claim
 (1) A claimant for a pension bonus may withdraw a claim that has not been determined.
 (2) A claim that is withdrawn is taken not to have been made.
 (3) A withdrawal may be made orally or by document lodged at an office of the Department in Australia in accordance with section 5T.
 (3A) A withdrawal made by lodging a document in accordance with section 5T is taken to have been so made on a day determined in accordance with that section.
 (4) If:
 (a) a person claims both a pension bonus and a designated pension; and
 (b) the claim for the designated pension is withdrawn;
the claim for pension bonus is taken to have been withdrawn.
 (5) If:
 (a) a person claims both a pension bonus and a designated pension; and
 (b) the claim for the designated pension is rejected as a direct or indirect result of the operation of Subdivision BA or BB of Division 11 of Part IIIB (dispositions of assets);
the claim for pension bonus is taken to have been withdrawn.

Division 8—Determination of claim