Provident fund claims suspended when an eligible person is charged with murder, with payment depending on conviction or acquittal. A claim to provident fund accumulations by a person otherwise eligible on the death of a member remains suspended if that person is charged with murdering the member or abetting the murder, until the criminal proceedings conclude. On conviction, the person is debarred from receiving the share, which is payable to other eligible members, if any. On acquittal, the share becomes payable to that person.
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Provident fund claims suspended when an eligible person is charged with murder, with payment depending on conviction or acquittal.
A claim to provident fund accumulations by a person otherwise eligible on the death of a member remains suspended if that person is charged with murdering the member or abetting the murder, until the criminal proceedings conclude. On conviction, the person is debarred from receiving the share, which is payable to other eligible members, if any. On acquittal, the share becomes payable to that person.
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