Section 15
Payment without grant of probate or letters of administration
of Members of Parliament (Remuneration) Act 1980
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Section 15
(1)
Notwithstanding any written law to the contrary, where a person to whom any payment could be made under this Schedule dies before the payment is made and the amount remains unpaid, the amount so unpaid may be paid to his dependants without there being a grant of probate or letters of administration in respect of his estate.
(2)
For the purpose of this paragraph, “unpaid” means unpaid by the
Government or undrawn by the person.