This Part provides compensation for the partners of deceased members in
respect of whom section 12 applies if the partner was wholly dependent on
the member before his or her death.
Division 2 provides the partner with
a choice between compensation as a lump sum or as a weekly amount. The
Division also provides additional lump sum compensation for a partner if the
deceased member died from a service death.
Division 3 provides
compensation for the cost of financial advice obtained for a partner who is
entitled to compensation under Division 2.
Division 4 provides a
partner with a further lump sum if the deceased member received some types of
compensation under Chapter 4.
The partner might be entitled to an
allowance to pay for his or her home phone under Division 5.
A partner
who is entitled to compensation under this Chapter might also be entitled to
have free treatment, or compensation for treatment, provided under
Chapter 6.