Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00869:clause:3_20
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00869
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 20
Character Range: 27103–28087

20  Subsection 100(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (1) If:
 (a) a dependant (other than a reinstated pensioner) of a deceased veteran, being:
 (i) a veteran whose death was war‑caused; or
 (ii) a veteran who, immediately before his or her death, was being paid pension under Part II as a veteran to whom section 24 applied; or
 (iii) a veteran who, immediately before his or her death, was being paid pension under Part II at a rate that had been increased under section 27 by reason that the veteran was incapacitated from a war‑caused injury or a war‑caused disease of a kind described in item 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 in the table in subsection 27(1); or
 (b) a reinstated pensioner;
has died in indigent circumstances, the Commission may grant a benefit, called funeral benefit, towards the funeral expenses incurred in respect of the funeral of the dependant.

Note: See sections 111 and 133 for the making of an application for a funeral benefit under this subsection.