7.13 Compensation under the MRCA Where There are No Dependants

If a member or former member dies without dependants, the only compensation payable is:

  • funeral assistance (see 7.12.1);
  • compensation claimed by the person's legal personal representative (see 7.15.1 and 7.15.2);
  • compensation for transport of the deceased member; and
  • compensation for treatment of the deceased member prior to death.

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/713-compensation-under-mrca-where-there-are-no-dependants