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Ch 1 Legislation and Definitions
- 1.22 What is a 'Spouse' for the purposes of the Additional Death Benefit (ADB)?
The Defence Determination 2009/70 states:
'Spouse' has the same meaning as in the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.
Note: This meaning includes a de facto partner (whether of the same sex or a different sex).