4AA

Meaning of eligible child

In force

For the purposes of this Act, a child is an eligible child of a Judge or retired Judge who has died (deceased Judge) if:

(a)

the child is a child of the deceased Judge; or

(aa)

the child is a child of the deceased Judge within the meaning of the Family Law Act 1975; or

(b)

the Minister is of the opinion that:

(i)

at the time of the death of the deceased Judge, the child was wholly or substantially dependent on the deceased Judge; or

(ii)

but for the death of the deceased Judge, the child would have been wholly or substantially dependent on the deceased Judge.

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