9GProceeds of insurance policies etc.

9G Proceeds of insurance policies etc.

In assessing damages in respect of liability under the Convention, the following must not be taken into account to reduce the damages: (a) any amount paid or payable on the death of, or personal injury to, a passenger under a contract of insurance; (b) any amount paid or payable out of a superannuation, provident or like fund, or by way of benefit from a friendly society, benefit society or trade union; (c) any amount in respect of a pension, social service benefit or repatriation benefit paid or payable, because of the death or injury of a passenger, by any government or person; (d) in the case of the death of a passenger, any amount in respect of the acquisition by a family member of the passenger, consequent upon the passenger’s death, of, or of an interest in, a dwelling used at any time as the home of that family member, or of, or of an interest in, the household contents of any such dwelling; (e) in the case of the death of a passenger, a premium that would have become payable under a contract of insurance in respect of the life of the passenger if the passenger had lived after the time when the passenger died.