Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C1959A00020:body:0:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C1959A00020
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widow dies—
       (a) while he or she is entitled to a parliamentary allowance; or
       (b) while he or she is entitled to a pension under section eighteen of this Act,
and is survived by a dependent child of the widow or widower under the age of sixteen years, benefit in accordance with this section is payable in respect of the child, and in any such case—
       (c) any benefit payable to the personal representatives of the deceased person under sub-section (3.) of the last preceding section does not become payable until the benefit in respect of the child ceases to be payable; and
       (d) the amount of any such benefit otherwise payable to the personal representatives shall be reduced by the total of the amounts of benefit paid in respect of the child.

"(4.) Where—
       (a) a widow entitled to a pension under the last preceding section (other than a pension the rate or period of which was reduced under sub-section (5.) or (6.) of that section) dies; or
       (b) a widow having an option under sub-section (2.) of that section dies without having exercised that option or re-married,
and is survived by a dependent child under the age of sixteen years, being a child of her late husband or of herself, benefit in accordance with this section is payable in respect of the child.

"(5.) Where a widow who dies—
       (a) would be entitled to a pension at the time of her death but for the application of sub-section (5.), (6.) or (7.) of the last preceding section; or
       (b) is at the time of her death entitled to a pension the rate or period of which was reduced by virtue of sub-section (5.) or (6.) of that section,
and is survived by a child of her late husband under the age of sixteen years who was dependent on her late husband immediately before her marriage to him, benefit in accordance with this section is payable in respect of the child.
"(6.) Where a widow who dies without having re-married—
       (a) is, at the time of her death, or has at any time been, entitled to a pension at a reduced rate or for a reduced period by reason of sub-section (5.) or (6.) of the last preceding section; and
       (b) is survived by a dependent child of the widow under the age of sixteen years, other than a child referred to in the last preceding sub-section,
the Trust may, in its absolute discretion, approve the payment, in respect of that child, of benefit in accordance with this section but at such rate, not being more than Three pounds per week, as the Trust determines.
"(7.) In this section,