South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) If a worker dies
as a result of a compensable disability, a family member is entitled to be
compensated for the cost of approved counselling services to assist the
family member to deal with issues associated with the death.
(2) Compensation in
respect of costs under this section may be paid—
(a) to
the family member; or
(b)
directly to the person to whom the family member is liable for those costs.
(3) Compensation under
this section—
(a) will
be payable in accordance with scales determined or approved by the Minister
and published in the Gazette; and
(b) will
be subject, in any particular case, to a maximum entitlement prescribed by the
regulations.
(4) A reference in
this section to approved counselling services is a reference to counselling
services of a kind, or provided by a person, approved by the Corporation for
the purposes of this section.
(5) In this
section—
"family member" means a spouse, domestic partner, parent, sibling or child of
the worker or of the worker's spouse or domestic partner.