Ch 7 Compensation for Death
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death
7.1 Death = High Priority Claim
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/71-death-high-priority-claim
7.2 Need For Accuracy in Death Claims
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/72-need-accuracy-death-claims
7.2.1 Voluntary Assisted Dying
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/72-need-accuracy-death-claims/721-voluntary-assisted-dying
7.3 Death Certificates
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/73-death-certificates
7.4 In what circumstances is compensation following death available?
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/74-what-circumstances-compensation-following-death-available
7.4.1 Section 12 requirements
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/74-what-circumstances-compensation-following-death-available/741-section-12-requirements
7.5 Who may be entitled to compensation following death under the MRCA?
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/75-who-may-be-entitled-compensation-following-death-under-mrca
7.5.1 Criterion 1: Who can be a 'Dependant'?
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/75-who-may-be-entitled-compensation-following-death-under-mrca/751-criterion-1-who-can-be-dependant
7.5.2 Criterion 2: What degree of dependency did the person who meets criterion 1 have on the deceased?
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/75-who-may-be-entitled-compensation-following-death-under-mrca/752-criterion-2-what-degree-dependency-did-person-who-meets-criterion-1-have-deceased
7.6 Need to claim compensation
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/76-need-claim-compensation
7.6.1 Late Claims for Compensation
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/76-need-claim-compensation/761-late-claims-compensation
7.6.2 Claims by or on behalf of Deceased Dependant of Deceased member or former member
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/76-need-claim-compensation/762-claims-or-behalf-deceased-dependant-deceased-member-or-former-member
7.7 Rate of Compensation Payments Payable to Dependants
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/77-rate-compensation-payments-payable-dependants
7.8 Compensation for Wholly Dependent Partners
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/78-compensation-wholly-dependent-partners
7.8.2 Wholly Dependent Partner benefits
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/78-compensation-wholly-dependent-partners/782-wholly-dependent-partner-benefits
7.8.3 Wholly Dependent Partner's payments
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/78-compensation-wholly-dependent-partners/783-wholly-dependent-partners-payments
7.8.4 Additional Compensation Following Death
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/78-compensation-wholly-dependent-partners/784-additional-compensation-following-death
7.8.5 MRCA Supplement
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/78-compensation-wholly-dependent-partners/785-mrca-supplement
7.8.6 Clean Energy Supplement
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/78-compensation-wholly-dependent-partners/786-clean-energy-supplement
7.8.7 Gold card and MRCA Supplement
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/78-compensation-wholly-dependent-partners/787-gold-card-and-mrca-supplement
7.8.8 To Whom is the compensation payable?
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/78-compensation-wholly-dependent-partners/788-whom-compensation-payable
7.8.9 Income Support Supplement
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/78-compensation-wholly-dependent-partners/789-income-support-supplement
7.9 Compensation for Eligible Young Persons
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/79-compensation-eligible-young-persons
7.9.1 Who is an Eligible Young Person?
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/79-compensation-eligible-young-persons/791-who-eligible-young-person
7.9.2 Lump Sum Compensation Payment to dependent eligible young persons
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/79-compensation-eligible-young-persons/792-lump-sum-compensation-payment-dependent-eligible-young-persons
7.9.3 Periodic Payments payable to dependent eligible young persons
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/79-compensation-eligible-young-persons/793-periodic-payments-payable-dependent-eligible-young-persons
7.9.4 Gold card and MRCA Supplement
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/79-compensation-eligible-young-persons/794-gold-card-and-mrca-supplement
7.9.5 Education Assistance
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/79-compensation-eligible-young-persons/795-education-assistance
7.9.7 To whom is the compensation payable?
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/79-compensation-eligible-young-persons/797-whom-compensation-payable
7.10 Continuing Permanent Impairment and Incapacity etc payable to Wholly Dependent Partners and eligible young persons (Bereavement Payments)
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/710-continuing-permanent-impairment-and-incapacity-etc-payable-wholly-dependent-partners-and-eligible-young-persons-bereavement-payments
7.11 Compensation for Dependants other than Wholly Dependent Partners and Eligible Young Persons
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/711-compensation-dependants-other-wholly-dependent-partners-and-eligible-young-persons
7.11.1 Lump Sum payable to 'Other Dependants'
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/711-compensation-dependants-other-wholly-dependent-partners-and-eligible-young-persons/7111-lump-sum-payable-other-dependants
7.12 Other Compensation
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/712-other-compensation
7.12.1 Compensation for Funeral Expenses
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/712-other-compensation/7121-compensation-funeral-expenses
7.12.2 Reimbursement of Medical Expenses of a Deceased Member
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/712-other-compensation/7122-reimbursement-medical-expenses-deceased-member
7.12.3 Reimbursement of Transport Costs of the Body
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/712-other-compensation/7123-reimbursement-transport-costs-body
7.13 Compensation under the MRCA Where There are No Dependants
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
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
7.14 Notification and Investigation of Death
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/714-notification-and-investigation-death
7.14.1 Notification of death and initial investigation
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/714-notification-and-investigation-death/7141-notification-death-and-initial-investigation
7.14.2 ADF Accident/Incident Investigations
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/714-notification-and-investigation-death/7142-adf-accidentincident-investigations
7.14.3 Liaison With the ADF Unit and Defence Community Organisation
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/714-notification-and-investigation-death/7143-liaison-adf-unit-and-defence-community-organisation
7.14.4 Contact With the Partner/Dependants
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/714-notification-and-investigation-death/7144-contact-partnerdependants
7.15 Claims by or on behalf of Deceased Member or Former Member
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/715-claims-or-behalf-deceased-member-or-former-member
7.15.1 Survival of Claims After Death of Claimant
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/715-claims-or-behalf-deceased-member-or-former-member/7151-survival-claims-after-death-claimant
7.15.2 Survival of Right to Claim after Death
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/715-claims-or-behalf-deceased-member-or-former-member/7152-survival-right-claim-after-death
7.16 Claims by Dependants
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/716-claims-dependants
7.16.1 Where the Death Results From an Accepted Condition
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/716-claims-dependants/7161-where-death-results-accepted-condition
7.16.2 Where Death has pre-dated or Forestalled Any Claim for Injury
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/716-claims-dependants/7162-where-death-has-pre-dated-or-forestalled-any-claim-injury
7.17 Taxation status of entitlements relating to death
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/717-taxation-status-entitlements-relating-death
7.18 Centrelink Pensioner Education Supplement (PES)
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/718-centrelink-pensioner-education-supplement-pes
7.19 Claims Awaiting Coroner's Findings
Last amended: 9 April 2013
What is covered by this Chapter?
This chapter provides information on death benefits available under the MRCA. In particular it addresses the following matters:
- In what circumstances compensation following death is available (see [glossary:7.4);
- who may be entitled to compensation following death (see 7.5); and
- details of the compensation that is available (see 7.7).
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-mrca-manuals-and-resources-library/policy-manual/ch-7-compensation-death/719-claims-awaiting-coroners-findings