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FORM NO. 40B

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FORM NO. 40B

[See rule 67A/rule 101A*]

Form for modifying nomination

………………………………..………..Provident Fund/ ………………………………….Gratuity Fund*

[name of fund]

[name of fund]

Account No. ………………………………….

I, ……………………………………………………………….……………. hereby cancel the nomination made by me

in the event of

previously as regards the disposal of the *amount that may stand to my credit in the provident fund

*amount of gratuity

my death and hereby nominate the person(s) mentioned below to receive the

*amount that may stand to my credit in the provident fund

in the event of my death before that amount becomes payable,

*amount of gratuity

or having become payable, has not been paid, and direct that the said amount shall be distributed among

the said person(s) in the manner shown against their names:

Name and address of Nominee’s relationship Age of nominee *Amount or share

nominee or nominees with the employee

of accumulations

in the provident

fund/*amount

or share of

gratuity to be

paid to each

nominee$

1

2

3 4

*1. Certified that I have no family and should I acquire a family hereafter, the above nomination should

be deemed as cancelled.

*2. Certified that my father/mother/sister(s)/minor brother(s) is/are dependent upon me.

Dated this …………………………………. day of ………………………………..………. at ………………..

Two witnesses to signature

………………………………

Signature of employee

1.

2.

Certified that the above declaration has been signed before me by Shri/Shrimati ………………………………….

Date ………………..

…………..……………………

Signature of the trustee or any

person authorised by the

trustees in this behalf

*Delete the inapplicable words.

$ This column should be filled in so as to cover the whole of the amount that may stand to the credit of the

employee in the provident fund or the whole of the amount of gratuity that may be payable in the event of

his death.

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