Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulations 1994
Div 62—Payment of benefits
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Division 6.2—Payment of benefits
6.17 Restriction on payment
6.17A Payment of benefit on or after death of member (Act, s 59(1A))
6.17AA Payments prevented under Family Law Act 1975
6.17B Duty to seek information
6.17C Payment and commutation of pension in breach of standards
6.17D Benefits to be paid as soon as practicable where member satisfies compassionate ground relating to coronavirus
Division 6.3—Cashing of benefits
Subdivision 6.3.1—Regulated superannuation funds
6.18 Voluntary cashing of preserved benefits in regulated superannuation funds
6.19 Voluntary cashing of restricted non‑preserved benefits in regulated superannuation funds
6.19A Release of benefits on compassionate grounds
6.19B Release of benefits on compassionate ground—coronavirus
6.20 Voluntary cashing of unrestricted non‑preserved benefits in regulated superannuation funds
6.20A Compulsory cashing of benefits in a regulated superannuation fund that is not an unfunded public sector superannuation scheme—temporary residents
6.20B Voluntary cashing of benefits in a regulated superannuation fund that is an unfunded public sector superannuation scheme—temporary residents
6.20C Cashing of benefits in a regulated superannuation fund—payment to Commissioner of Taxation
6.21 Compulsory cashing of benefits in regulated superannuation funds
6.22 Limitation on cashing of benefits in regulated superannuation funds in favour of persons other than members or their legal personal representatives
6.22A Priority in cashing benefits in certain cases—regulated superannuation funds
6.22B When benefits in regulated superannuation funds may be cashed in favour of persons except members
Subdivision 6.3.2—Approved deposit funds
6.23 Voluntary cashing of preserved benefits in approved deposit funds
6.24 Voluntary cashing of unrestricted non‑preserved benefits in approved deposit funds
6.24A Compulsory cashing of benefits in approved deposit funds—temporary residents
6.24B Cashing of benefits in approved deposit funds—payment to Commissioner of Taxation
6.25 Compulsory cashing of benefits in approved deposit funds
6.26 Limitation on cashing of benefits in approved deposit funds in favour of persons other than members or their legal personal representatives
6.27 Limitation on cashing benefits in approved deposit funds of less than $500
6.27A Priority in cashing benefits in certain cases—approved deposit funds