OR

On death of the member:

(a) If nomination subsists:-by the nominee(s); if the nominee(s) is/are minor by the guardian of minor(s).

(b) If no nomination subsists: by the family members (family) includes posthumous child if any, except major sons, and married daughters whose husbands are alive, of the deceased member duly supported by list of surviving family members (as on the date of the death of the member) furnished by the last employer or mamlatdar/Tehsildar or Executive Magistrate indicating complete particulars such as name, relationship with deceased member (in the case of parents whether dependant or not), age, marital status. If any family member is a minor by the guardian of minor. If both (a) & (b) above are not applicable: by legal heir(s) duly supported by a legal heirship certificate (from the appropriate State normally Revenue authorities).