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Superannuation Act 1916
32DChildren’s pensions at sec 61M rates
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#### 32D Children’s pensions at sec 61M rates
32D Children’s pensions at sec 61M rates
> > (1) A pension of the appropriate amount per fortnight under section 61M is payable on the death of a contributor or pensioner in respect of a child if the conditions set out in subsections (1A) and (1B) are satisfied.
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> > (1A) The child must be a child of the contributor or pensioner or a child of a surviving spouse or de facto partner of the contributor or pensioner who is not eligible to receive a pension under section 33.
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> > (1B) If the child is not a child of the contributor or pensioner, the child—
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> > > (a) must have been born or adopted before the death of the contributor or pensioner, and
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> > > (b) must have been ordinarily part of the contributor’s or pensioner’s household at the time of the death of the contributor or pensioner.
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> > (2) A pension under this section ceases to be payable in respect of a child if the surviving parent dies.
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> > (3) A pension under this section continues to be payable notwithstanding that the surviving parent marries or remarries.
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> > (4) Nothing in this section affects the operation of section 47.
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> > (5) In this section—
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> > pensioner means a person who received a pension because the person was a former contributor.
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> **s 32D:** Ins 1978 No 143, Sch 2 (17). Am 1985 No 46, Sch 8 (1); 1993 No 111, Sch 6 (33).