the workmen's compensation Act 1923
bhuushan bankar
(Querist) 08 August 2008
This query is : Resolved
Needs a judgement on the ground that maternal relatives are not entitled to claim, if also they are the only relatives alive of the deceased and also if these relatives are earning poorly.
Prakash Yedhula
(Expert) 17 November 2008
Compensation is paid to the legal representatives of the deceased irrespective of whether they are maternal or paternal relatives.