Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587:section:242
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 242
Character Range: 341452–342328

242  Continuing permanent impairment and incapacity etc. compensation for wholly dependent partners
 (1) The Commonwealth is liable to pay compensation for a wholly dependent partner of a deceased member if:
 (a) the member was paid compensation for the week before the week in which the member died under one or more of the following provisions:
 (i) section 68, 71 or 75 (permanent impairment);
 (ii) Part 3 or 4 of Chapter 4 (incapacity for service or work);
 (iii) Part 6 of Chapter 4 (Special Rate Disability Pension); and
 (b) a claim for compensation in respect of the partner has been made under section 319.
 (2) In subsection (1):
 (a) a reference to compensation paid for a week does not include a reference to compensation paid as a lump sum; and
 (b) a reference to compensation paid includes a reference to compensation that the member was entitled to be paid.