Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2006C00162:clause:1_61a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2006C00162
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 61A
Character Range: 9744–10632

61A  Commissioner may transfer account balance to RSA or superannuation fund

 (1) The Commissioner of Taxation may pay the balance of an individual's account to:
 (a) an RSA of the individual; or
 (b) the trustee of a complying superannuation fund for crediting to an account of the individual within that fund.

 (2) To avoid doubt, the Commissioner of Taxation may make the payment under subsection (1) without a request from the individual under section 61.

 (3) The Reserve is debited for the purposes of making the payment under subsection (1).

 (4) When the payment under subsection (1) is made, the individual's account is debited by the amount of the payment.

 (5) In this section:

trustee of a superannuation fund means:
 (a) if there is a trustee (within the ordinary meaning of that expression) of the fund—the trustee; or
 (b) otherwise—the person who manages the fund.