, in relation to a member of the Defence Force, means any person who, in the opinion of the trustees of any fund, has or had such relationship to, or dependence upon, the member of the Defence Force as to justify the receipt by that person of benefit from that fund.

means any established under this Act.

means a person who is, or was, prior to his discharge or death:

(a) a member of the Navy, Army or Air Force; or

(b) a member of any nursing service or women’s service attached or auxiliary to any branch of the Defence Force;

, in relation to any fund, means the for the time being of that fund.