67.3.7. The statement of benefits must include the following adjustments:(1) the payment methods that must be indicated in accordance with subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 207.3 of the Act must include, for each member or beneficiary to whom a pension is being paid on the termination date, the possibility of having his or her benefits transferred to a pension plan referred to in section 98 of the Act;
(2) the expiry date of the time period set out in the third paragraph must be indicated instead of the expiry date of the time limit set out in subparagraph 4 of the first paragraph of section 207.3 of the Act;
(3) the mention that, where the member or beneficiary to whom a pension is being paid on the termination date fails to request that his or her benefits be transferred to a pension plan referred to in section 98 of the Act within the time allotted, his or her benefits will be paid by means of an annuity paid by an insurer chosen by the pension committee.
If it is for a member or beneficiary to whom a pension is being paid, the statement must also indicate the estimated amount of the pension reduced to take into account insufficient assets.
The time allotted to a member or beneficiary to provide his or her choices and options to the pension committee expires on the 90th day following the expiry of the 30-day period referred to in section 67.3.6.
In addition, the pension committee must send the statements in a timely manner so as to allow the members and beneficiaries at least 45 days to make choices, exercise options and present observations, if any, to the pension committee.
308-2022O.C. 308-2022, s. 551.