Marginal note:Commencement of pension
72 Subject to section 62, if payment of a survivor’s pension is approved, the pension is payable for each month commencing with,
(a) if subparagraph 44(1)(d)(i) applies, the month following the month in which
(i) the contributor died, in the case of a survivor who at the time of the death of the contributor had reached 35 years of age or was a survivor with dependent children,
(ii) the survivor became a survivor who, not having reached 65 years of age, is disabled, in the case of a survivor other than a survivor described in subparagraph (i), or
(iii) the survivor reached 65 years of age, in the case of a survivor other than a survivor described in subparagraph (i) or (ii); or
(b) if subparagraph 44(1)(d)(ii) applies, the month following the month in which the contributor died.
However, in no case is the pension payable earlier than for the twelfth-month preceding the month following the month in which the application was received.
- R.S., 1985, c. C-8, s. 72
- 2000, c. 12, ss. 54, 64
- 2018, c. 12, s. 392
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