Form 4.2 - Waiver of Survivor Benefit from a Registered Pension Plan by Spouse of Non-resident Former Member

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Form details

Form number: PF-146
Form title: Form 4.2 - Waiver of Survivor Benefit from a Registered Pension Plan by Spouse of Non-resident Former Member
Sector: Pensions
Category:
Waivers - Death Benefit/Survivor Pension
Purpose of form: This form must be used by spouses of non-resident former members to waive entitlement to a survivor benefit if the pension plan allows unlocking by non-resident former members.
Instructions on how to use the form:

Transition period:
To allow time for transition, the current Form 4.2 and the updated Form 4.2 will both be available for use until November 30, 2026. Effective December 1, 2026, the updated Form 4.2 must be used.

Last update: 2026-06-05