Examples of Pension Funds Act in a sentence
The Trustees are required to exercise their fiduciary duties in terms of the Pension Funds Act and other legislation, and to act in the best interests of the Fund and its Members at all times.
No contributions made by a member or on his behalf shall be liable to be attached or be subject to any form of execution under a judgement or order of a court of law except in terms of section 37D of the Pension Funds Act, 1956 (Act 24 of 1956)(as amended).
Benefits in the Fund are protected in terms of the Pension Funds Act and cannot be attached by a Member’s creditors in respect of any court judgement for debt, nor form part of the Member’s insolvent estate should a Member be sequestrated.
The Pension Funds Act requires the Trustees to determine who your dependants are, and to pay the benefit in proportions that they deem fair and equitable.
In terms of the Pension Funds Act, any benefit that is not paid within 24 months of it becoming due and payable is regarded as an unclaimed benefit.