Trades Unions Act 1889
14Nomination by member of payee of moneys payable on death
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14 Nomination by member of payee of moneys payable on death
A member of a trade union, not being under the age of eighteen years, may, by writing under his hand delivered at or sent to the registered office of the trade union, nominate any person, not being an officer or servant of the trade union (unless such officer or servant is the husband, wife, father, mother, child, brother, sister, nephew, or niece of the nominator) to whom any moneys payable on the death of such member, not exceeding $100, shall be paid at his decease, and may revoke or vary such nomination by a writing under his hand similarly delivered or sent; and on receiving satisfactory proof of the death of a nominator, the trade union shall pay to the nominee the amount due to the deceased member, not exceeding the sum aforesaid.