Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00825:section:91
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00825
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 91
Character Range: 233827–234698

91  Commencement of benefit
 (1) Where, in pursuance of this Part, an employee becomes liable to contribute to the Provident Account, he shall be deemed to be such a contributor as from the date when he becomes liable so to contribute, but if any benefit becomes payable to or in respect of that contributor before he has actually commenced to make contributions or additional contributions, there shall be deducted from the benefit such contributions as are due by him or, if a pay‑day has not occurred before the benefit becomes payable, one fortnightly contribution.
 (2) Where a contribution is, or contributions are, required to be deducted from a benefit under subsection (1), that contribution or those contributions shall, for the purposes of determining the amount of that benefit, be deemed to be a contribution or contributions made to the Provident Account.