Military Superannuation and Benefits Trust Deed
88Death of a person who has associate benefit or ancillary benefit
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88 Death of a person who has associate benefit or ancillary benefit
(1) This rule applies if a person for whom associate A benefit, associate B benefit or ancillary benefit is held dies. (2) Associate A benefit, associate B benefit or ancillary benefit is payable as a lump sum as follows: (a) if the deceased person is survived by a spouse, the benefit is payable to the spouse; (b) if the deceased person is survived by more than one spouse, the benefit is payable to the spouses; (c) if the deceased person is survived by: (i) a spouse or spouses; and (ii) an eligible child or children; the benefit is payable to, or for the benefit of, the spouse or spouses and the child or children; (d) if the deceased person is not survived by a spouse but is survived by an eligible child or children, the benefit is payable to, or for the benefit of, the child or children; (e) if the deceased person is not survived by a spouse or an eligible child and he or she had notified CSC in writing that: (i) he or she had a person or persons dependent on him or her who would not be eligible to receive benefits as a spouse or eligible child; and (ii) he or she had made provision for that person or those persons in his or her will; the benefit is payable to, or for the benefit of, the person or persons; (f) in any other case, the benefit is payable to the deceased person’s personal representative.