Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

FARM HOUSEHOLD SUPPORT ACT 1992 - SECT 49

                   If a person who is receiving farm household support, exceptional circumstances relief payment or farm help income support dies:

                     (a)  the farm household support, exceptional circumstances relief payment or farm help income support, as the case requires, is taken to have ceased to be payable to the person immediately before the commencement of the instalment period ( final instalment period ) current at the time of his or her death; and

                     (b)  an amount equal to the instalment of farm household support, exceptional circumstances relief payment or farm help income support, as the case requires, that would have been payable to the person in respect of the final instalment period if he or she had not died is to be paid as a grant to the person's estate.