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MILITARY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004 - SECT 250

Simplified outline of this Part

This Part provides compensation and other benefits for the children of certain deceased, current and former members. Young dependants under 25 might also be entitled to compensation or benefits even though they are not the child of a deceased, current or former member.

Divisions   2 to 4 provide compensation to children and young people who were dependants of deceased members to whom section   12 applies.

Division   2 provides lump sum compensation for most children and young people. Divisions   3 and 4 provide an additional weekly amount and lump sum for certain children and young people who were wholly or mainly dependent on deceased members.

Under Division   6, the Commission can set up a scheme to provide education and training for children and young people who are the dependants of certain deceased, current and former members.

A child or young person who is entitled to compensation under this Chapter might also be entitled to have free treatment, or compensation for treatment, provided under Chapter   6.



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