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Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No. 13 of 2004)

Regulations

Regulations relating to the Application for and Payment of Social Assistance and the Requirements or Conditions in respect of Eligibility for Social Assistance

Chapter 8 : General Provisions

38. Application for unclaimed benefits

 

Social assistance is payable until the last day of the month in which a beneficiary or child dies, and unclaimed benefits must be paid by the Agency to the beneficiary or child’s next of kin: Provided that an application for such payment is made within six months after the death of the beneficiary or child.