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Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948
63Payment of pensions etc. otherwise than to person entitled
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#### 63 Payment of pensions etc. otherwise than to person entitled
(1) Where, in the opinion of CSC, payment of pension or other benefit under this Act should, by reason of the person who, but for this section, would be entitled to the payment, being a child, or being a person who is insane or undergoing imprisonment, or otherwise being under a disability, or for any other reason which CSC thinks proper, be made to a person other than the person who would be so entitled to the payment, CSC may authorize payment to the other person, and payment shall be made to the other person accordingly.
(2) A payment of pension payable to a child that, by virtue of subsection (1), is paid to a person other than the child, shall be applied for the maintenance, education or other benefit of the child.