Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act

Marginal note:Duration of entitlement

44 An allowance under section 40

• (a) shall be paid monthly in arrears in approximately equal instalments;

• (b) begins to be payable

  • (i) in respect of the death of a member, on the first day of the month immediately after the month in which the member dies, or

  • (ii) in respect of the death of a former member, on the day after the day on which the former member dies; and

• (c) in the case of an allowance under paragraph 40(1)(a), continues during the lifetime of the recipient.