“total retirement contribution” means any amount contributed to any pension fund, provident fund or retirement annuity fund in terms of the rules of that fund on or after 1 September 2024 by a person who is a member of that fund or any other person on behalf of that member, excluding any charges or premiums thereon;

[Definition of “total retirement contribution” inserted by section 1(1)(zI) of Act 12 of 2024 effective on 1 September, 2024 (effective date in section 1(2) of Act 12 of 2024 as substituted by section 2 of Act 6 of 2025)]