Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587:section:268
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 268
Character Range: 363617–364270

268  Whom funeral compensation is payable to
 (1) Compensation under section 266 for the cost of a deceased member's funeral is payable to:
 (a) the person who made the claim for compensation; or
 (b) if that person so directs:
 (i) the person who carried out the funeral; or
 (ii) any other person who incurred the cost of the funeral.
Note: A special rule applies if a trustee is appointed under section 432.
 (2) A payment under section 266 to a person who carried out the funeral discharges any liability of any other person for the cost of the funeral to the extent of the payment.

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