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Superannuation Act 1976
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#### 64 Election to commute
(1) A person who becomes, or is about to become, entitled to a pension to which this Division applies may, not later than 3 months after but not earlier than 3 months before he or she becomes so entitled, make, by notice in writing to CSC, an election to commute that pension into a lump sum benefit payable to him or her.
(2) If a pension to which this Division applies becomes, or is about to become, payable on a date worked out under section 110TB to a person who elected to postpone payment of that pension under Part VIB, the person may, not later than 3 months after but not earlier than 3 months before, the pension becomes so payable, make, by notice in writing to CSC, an election to commute that pension into a lump sum benefit payable to him or her.