346Required manner of payment: payment on death of beneficiary

1. If an instalment of a benefit is payable after the beneficiary’s death, the instalment may be paid,—

2. on application by the surviving spouse or partner of the beneficiary, to that spouse or partner; or
3. if the beneficiary has no surviving spouse or partner but has a surviving dependent child, on application by the person who has the care of the child, to that person (or to another person appointed by MSD for the purpose) for the benefit of that child and any other surviving dependent children of the beneficiary; or
4. if the instalment and the beneficiary were subject to money management, in the manner in which the instalment would have been paid if—
   1. the beneficiary had not died; and
   2. the instalment and the beneficiary had not been subject to money management; or
5. in any other case, in the manner in which the instalment would have been paid if the beneficiary had not died.