30Pensions to spouse or de facto partner on death of contributor

#### 30 Pensions to spouse or de facto partner on death of contributor 30 Pensions to spouse or de facto partner on death of contributor > **s 30, hdg:** Subst 1978 No 143, Sch 2 (9). Rep 1987 No 40, Sch 1 (20). > > > (1) On the death of a male contributor, pension is, subject to section 46A, payable to his spouse or de facto partner, at the rate of two-thirds of the pension that would have been payable to the contributor had he, where he was aged not less than 60 years, retired or been retired immediately before his death or, where he died before reaching the age of 60 years, had he been retired immediately before his death. > > > (2) On the death of a woman contributor, pension is, subject to section 46A, payable to her spouse or de facto partner, at the rate of two-thirds of the pension that would have been payable to the contributor had she, where she was aged not less than the maturity age, retired or been retired immediately before her death or, where she died before reaching the maturity age, had she been retired immediately before her death. > > **s 30:** Am 1944 No 11, secs 6 (1) (k), 7 (1) (a); 1955 No 6, sec 10 (1) (a); 1960 No 36, secs 4 (1) (a), 6 (g); 1963 No 3, sec 10 (1) (a); 1965 No 37, sec 2 (1). Subst 1969 No 72, sec 3 (1) (h). Am 1971 No 7, sec 3 (1) (d); 1972 No 66, sec 6 (i); 1976 No 101, Schs 2 (10), 6 (3); 1977 No 137, Schs 1 (10), 4 (2). Subst 1978 No 143, Sch 2 (9). Am 1993 No 111, Sch 6 (26).