If the deceased member had made a valid nomination, we will sell the shares due to the nominee if:
- the nominee instructs us to sell the shares;
- the nominee is an undischarged bankrupt;
- the nominee is below age 18;
- the nominee is a beneficiary under the Special Needs Saving Scheme;
- the nominee has passed away (and no instruction is received from the estate administrator/executor to transfer the shares);
- the nominee lacks mental capacity (and no instruction is received from the Deputy/Donee to transfer the shares); or
- no instruction is received from the nominee six weeks from the notification of the member's death.
If the deceased member had not made a valid nomination, we will sell the shares if:
- the appointed executor or administrator instructs us to sell the shares;
- the Public Trustee instructs the Board to sell the shares (if the Public Trustee is appointed to administer for small estates below $50,000 when there is no appointed executor or administrator); or
- no instruction is received from the appointed executor or administrator six months from the notification of the member’s death.