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Persons to whom compensation under this Act may be awarded.
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3.—(1) The only persons to whom compensation under this Act may be awarded in respect of the death of a deceased person are:—
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(a) the widow of such deceased person;
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(b) the children or step-children of such deceased person;
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(c) the parents of such deceased person;
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(d) the brothers, half-brothers, sisters and half-sisters of such deceased person;
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(e) the grand parents of such deceased person;
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(f) adopted children of such deceased person who were at his death under the age of twenty-one years and were supported, maintained, and educated wholly or partially by such deceased person.
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(2) Compensation under this Act in respect of personal injuries not causing death may be awarded only to the person on whom those injuries were inflicted.
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