Restriction on payment of GSS withdrawal benefit
45 Restriction on payment of GSS withdrawal benefit
Subject to subregulation (4) and regulations 47, 47A and 47B, the Board must not pay a Gold State Super Member’s GSS withdrawal benefit until the Member —
is both —
at least 55 years of age; and
no longer a worker or works for less than 10 hours a week;
or
is totally and permanently disabled or partially and permanently disabled; or
suffers from a terminal medical condition; or
dies.
If a Gold State Super Member’s GSS withdrawal benefit becomes payable under subregulation (1)(a), (b) or (c) the Board is to pay the benefit to the Member.
Note for this subregulation:
The amount of a GSS withdrawal benefit includes interest accrued on the benefit. See regulation 46.
If a Gold State Super Member’s GSS withdrawal benefit becomes payable under subregulation (1)(d), the Board is to pay the benefit in accordance with regulation 48.
If a Gold State Super Member’s GSS withdrawal benefit is less than $200 the Board is to pay the benefit to the Member when the Member becomes entitled to the benefit.
If a Gold State Super Member works in more than one job the reference in subregulation (1)(a)(ii) to the number of hours a week worked is taken to be a reference to the total number of hours worked by that Member in all of those jobs.
[Regulation 45 amended: Gazette 25 Jun 2004 p. 2229; 13 Apr 2007 p. 1597; 10 May 2011 p. 1668‑9; SL 2025/131 r. 5.]
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