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#### 26 Funeral expenses 26 Funeral expenses > If compensation is payable under this Division for a death resulting from an injury, the employer must pay additional compensation equal to reasonable funeral expenses not exceeding $15,000 or such other amount as may be prescribed by the regulations. > > **s 26:** Am 1989 No 119, Sch 1 (2); 2001 No 61, Sch 6.1 \[19\]–\[21\]. Subst 2008 No 118, Sch 1 \[3\]. Am 2015 No 18, Sch 1 \[2\].

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