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Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004
244Whom permanent impairment and incapacity etc. compensation is payable to
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244 Whom permanent impairment and incapacity etc. compensation is payable to
(1) Compensation for the partner under section 242 is payable to the partner.
(2) If 2 or more partners are entitled to compensation under section 242 because of the same deceased member’s death, then the compensation is payable in accordance with the directions of the Commission.
(3) In making directions under subsection (2), the Commission must have regard to any loss of financial support suffered by the partners as a result of the member’s death. The Commission must not have regard to any other matter.
Division 5—MRCA supplement for wholly dependent partners