Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00264:section:4:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00264
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4 (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 372300–373384

the deceased pensioner have been in a marital or couple relationship of the kind referred to in paragraph (7A)(a); and
 (b) whether the eligible child or any of the eligible children not in the custody of any surviving spouse was or was not a child referred to in paragraph (7A)(b).
 (8) The applicable percentage mentioned in paragraphs (7)(a) and (b) is:
 (a) if there is one eligible child not in the custody, care and control of any of the surviving spouses—45%; or
 (b) if there are 2 such eligible children—80%; or
 (c) if there are 3 such eligible children—90%; or
 (d) if there are 4 or more such eligible children—100%.
 (8A) The applicable percentage mentioned in paragraph (7)(c) is the percentage worked out in accordance with the following table:

Applicable percentage
Item                   Number of eligible children not in custody etc. of spouse                                    Category 1          Category 2
                                                                                                                    deceased pensioner  deceased pensioner