326After death of beneficiary receiving specified benefit

1. This section applies to a person who, when the person died, was receiving one of the following benefits:

2. New Zealand superannuation:
3. a veteran’s pension:
4. sole parent support:
5. a supported living payment:
6. jobseeker support:
7. a youth payment:
8. a young parent payment:
9. an emergency benefit related to a benefit specified in any of paragraphs (a) to (g).

10. The benefit ends on the 28th day after the date of the death if the person leaves a spouse or partner, or a child, not entitled to a lump sum payment under—

11. section 56 of the Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance Act 1992; or
12. section 444 of the Accident Insurance Act 1998; or
13. section 382 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001.

14. In every other case, the benefit ends on a date set by MSD and that is not later than 28 days after the date of the death.

Compare

• 1964 No 136 s 80BD(3), (4), (5)