Local Government and Other Authorities (Superannuation) Act 1927
15WDeath of contributor
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15W Death of contributor
15W Death of contributor
Subject to sections 15Z and 17BA, where a contributor (in this section referred to as the former contributor) dies, the board shall, on an application in writing in a form approved by the board made to the board by the personal representative of the former contributor, pay to that personal representative, as a death benefit, the total amount standing to the former contributor’s credit in his servant’s account and, where he was qualified for additional death benefits, an additional amount equal to the product of the annual salary that was payable to him immediately before his death and the multiplier specified in Schedule B under the heading “Multiplier of salary” that is opposite the age in years specified in that Schedule under the heading “Age in years” of the former contributor at the time of his death.
ss 15U–15X: Ins 1968 No 6, sec 2 (d).