Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00825:section:136
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00825
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 136
Character Range: 450023–450696

136  Election after retirement of employee
  Where:
 (a) it is provided by this Act that an election may be made by an employee;
 (b) a person purports to make the election after he ceases to be an employee; and
 (c) the Board is satisfied that:
 (i) hardship would accrue to that person or his dependants if the election were not recognized; and
 (ii) in all the circumstances of the case it is desirable that the election should be recognized;
the Board may recognize the election as if it had been made before the person ceased to be an employee and, in the case of an election required to be made within a prescribed period, as if it had been made within that period.