(1)
An application for compensation under section 124 or section 124A may be made to the Claims Tribunal—
- by the person who has sustained the injury or suffered any loss, or
- by any agent duly authorised by such person in this behalf, or
- where such person is a minor, by his guardian, or
- where death has resulted from the accident or the untoward incident, by any dependant of the deceased or where such a dependant is a minor, by his guardian.
(2)
Every application by a dependant for compensation under this section shall be for the benefit of every other dependant.