National Social Security Fund Act

30. Account and benefits of member inalienable and not assignable

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

(1)Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in any written law, any benefit payable out of a member’s account under this Act shall not be—

(a)assigned, pledged, transferred or sequestered;

(b)set off against any debt of the member entitled to the benefit; or

(c)attached, levied or executed in any form under a judgment or order of a court of law.

(2)An director, officer, servant or agent of the Fund who contravenes the provisions of this section commits an offence.