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Payment from Fund on cessation of membership.-(1) A member on cessation of his membership, shall be entitled to receive from out of the Fund, the mount specified in column (3) of the Second Schedule, subject to any deduction authorised by the Scheme: Provided that a ration dealer who ceases to be a member by reason of cancellation of his appointment as authorised retail distributor under the Kerala Rationing Order, 1966, shall be entitled only to an amount equal to the amount contributed by him to the Fund till the date of cessation of his membership in the Fund. (2) In the event of death of a member, after attaining the age of seventy, the amount specified in column (3) of the Second Schedule shall be paid to his nominee or , where there is no nominee, to his legal heirs, (3) In the event of a death of a member, before attaining the age of seventy, the amount specified in column (2) of the Second Schedule shall be paid to his nominee or, where there is no nominee, to his legal heirs (4) An application for payment from the Fund shall be made to the Managing Committee or any officer authorised by it in that behalf, in such form and in such manner as may be specified in the Scheme. (5) An application received under sub-section (4), shall be disposed of by the Managing Committee or the officer authorised by it in this behalf, after such enquiry, as is deemed necessary.