Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pension Continuation Regulations

21 (1) An officer who has made an election may revise the level of reduction where

• (a) the officer has received, from an authorized advisor who normally gives information about these matters, materially erroneous or misleading information regarding the amount of the reduction of the officer’s pension or the amount of the pension to which the spouse would be entitled and, in making the election, acted on that information; or

• (b) the amount of the pension that is payable to the officer is adjusted in accordance with the Pension Benefits Division Act after the day on which the election was made.

(2) The revision of the level of reduction shall be in writing.

(3) The revision is valid only if it is sent to the Minister, or to a person designated by the Minister,

• (a) within three months after the day on which a written notice containing the corrected information is sent to the officer; or

• (b) within three months after the day on which the pension is adjusted in accordance with the Pension Benefits Division Act.

(4) A revision of the level of reduction is effective on the day on which it is sent.

(5) The day of the sending of the revision is the day on which it is delivered or, if it is sent by mail, the day on which it is mailed and the postmark is evidence of that day.