Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981
CHAPTER 15 Death Grant | ||
Title to grant. [1952, s. 25 B; 1970, s. 5] |
107.—(1) Subject to this Act, a death grant shall be payable, to such person or persons as may be prescribed, on the death of— | |
(a) an insured person, | ||
(b) the wife or husband of an insured person, | ||
(c) the widow or widower of a deceased insured person, or | ||
(d) a qualified child, | ||
if the contribution conditions in section 108 are satisfied, but only one death grant shall be paid by virtue of this section on any one death. | ||
(2) For the purposes of this section, in item 2 of Part VI of the Second Schedule and section 108 (2) “qualified child” means a person— | ||
(a) who is under the age of 18 years at the date of death, | ||
(b) who is ordinarily resident in the State on that date, and | ||
(c) in respect of whose death the relevant contribution conditions for death grant are not satisfied by such person's insurance or the insurance of such person's wife or husband. |