Information Circular PF 7 of 2014: Withdrawal of Pension Fund Information Circulars

FINANCIAL SERVICES BOARD

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ENQUIRIES:	Alta Marais	D. DIALLING NO.:	012 428 8065
OUR REF:	12/1/1	FAX:	012 346 6510
DATE:	26 November 2014	E-MAIL:	Alta.Marais@fsb.co.za

INFORMATION CIRCULAR PF 7 OF 2014

WITHDRAWAL OF PENSION FUND INFORMATION CIRCULARS

1. The following Pension Fund Information Circulars are hereby withdrawn with immediate effect, and the reasons for the withdrawal are provided under each:

   1.1 Information Circular 1 of 2004 - Pension Funds Second Amendment Act - Minimum Benefits ILG and EY Rates (published on 6 May 2004):

    This Information Circular is superseded by the Notice on MIR Assumptions, 2013.
   

   1.2 Information Circular 2 of 2005 - Panel of Valuators (published on 6 September 2005):

    This Information Circular is superseded by the Financial Services Laws General Amendment Act, 2013 through which various provisions of the Pension Funds Act, 1956 have been amended.
   

Board Members: AM Sithole (Chairperson) H Wilton (Deputy Chairperson) Z Bassa JV Mogadime Prof PJ Sutherland FE Groepe D Turpin HMH Ratshefola D Msomi I Momoniat O Makhubela (Alternate) Executive Officer: DP Tshidi

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1.3 Information Circular 3 of 2005 - Supplementary Information to a Surplus Apportionment Scheme (published on 6 September 2005):

This Information Circular is superseded by Directive PF3.

1.4 Information Circular 5 of 2005 - Late Submission of Statutory Actuarial Valuation Reports & Surplus Schemes (published on 2 November 2005):

The provisions of this Information Circular have been given effect to and it is no longer relevant.

1.5 Information Circular 3 of 2006 - Section 14 Applications involving Retirement Annuity Fund and Preservation Funds (published on 27 July 2006):

This Information Circular is superseded by Directive PF6.

1.6 Information Circular 6 of 2006 - Surplus & Fund Return (published on 10 October 2006):

This Information Circular is superseded by amendments to the Pension Funds Act, 1956.

1.7 Information Circular 6 of 2007 - Amalgamations and Transfers of Business in Terms of Section 14(8) of the Pensions Funds Act (published on 12 October 2007):

This Information Circular is superseded by Directive PF6.

1.8 Information Circular 8 of 2007 - Submission of Statutory Actuarial Valuations Report (published on 16 November 2007):

This Information Circular is superseded by the Notice on Report by a valuator in relation to a Statutory Actuarial Valuation, 2010.

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1.9 Information Circular 4 of 2008 - Specialist Tribunal (published on 18 April 2008)

This Information Circular is superseded by the Financial Services Laws General Amendment Act, 2013 through which various provisions of the Pension Funds Act, 1956 have been amended.

Yours faithfully

ROSEMARY HUNTER
DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF PENSION FUNDS