Section 23Part 4 — POWERS, DUTIES AND PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERS OF THE CADET CORPS
Ex gratia payment in the event of death or incapacity attributable to performance of duty
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Where an authorised officer dies within seven years as a result of injuries received —
in the actual discharge of the authorised officer's duty and without the authorised officer's own default; or
in circumstances specifically attributable to the nature of the authorised officer's duty in the Cadet Corps,
it shall be lawful for the Cabinet in its discretion to make out of the funds made available by the Cayman Islands Parliament to the authorised officer's spouse or civil partner while that authorised officer's spouse or civil partner remains unmarried and not in a civil partnership and any child of the family who has not attained the age of eighteen years of age or who has not married, an ex gratia payment as the Cabinet may determine.
Where an authorised officer is permanently incapacitated as a result of injuries received in the circumstances set out in subsection (1)(a) or (b), it shall be lawful for the Cabinet to grant to that officer, having regard to the degree of the permanent incapacity an ex gratia payment as the Cabinet may determine.