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Ch 4 Determining SRCA/ADB Lump Sum Entitlements

External In this part 4.1 Identifying 'Dependants' who may be Entitled to Compensation 4.2 Who is a prescribed child? …
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4.8 Guidelines for Apportioning the Lump Sum

Date amended: 13 Aug 2021 External Policy It is recognised that apportioning the lump sum based on individual …
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4.7.3 Economic loss is to be ascertained by reference to the sources of economic support available to each dependant at the date of the employee's death

External The most appropriate way to ascertain the economic loss that a dependant has suffered as a result of the …
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1.16 How to determine whether a person was wholly or partly dependent

External Where the partner or prescribed child of the member was not living with the member at the time of death, it is …
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9.3 Actions against the Commonwealth - Limitation by S48

External While dependants of the deceased employee are permitted by the terms of S44(3) to bring an action for damages …
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1.6 Reimbursement of funeral expenses (to a max benefit) - S18 of the SRCA

External Policy Section 18 provides that in cases of a compensable death, the Commonwealth is liable to pay or …
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1.20.2 Posthumous extra-marital children vs children of a relationship

External The Act, in providing that any ' child of the employee who was born alive after the employee's death ' is to …
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4.2 Who is a prescribed child?

External Policy The term 'prescribed child' is defined in section 4(1) of the SRCA.  It broadly means a person under …
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3.6 Death Certificates

External No determination about liability or compensation for Death may be made unless the delegate has been provided …
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3.1 Deaths after Discharge - Liability Previously Accepted for Cause

External Deaths from accepted conditions are often the simplest to determine, because the nexus with the condition …
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