HTML version of the form: Public Service Management Insurance Plan Claim for Death Benefit

Public Service Management Insurance Plan

Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.
Group Policy No. G68-1400

A claim consists of form 5948 (Parts 1 and 2) and Form 5949 (Parts 1, 2 and 3).

Instructions to Claimant (Form 5948 – attached)

Please complete and sign Part 1 of the attached form. If the claim is for an accidental death, the attending physician must complete Part 2. Then forward the form directly to Industrial Alliance at the address below.

Group Life Claims
Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.
522 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1Y7

You are responsible for any costs associated with the completion of the form.

Answer all questions fully.

If the proceeds are payable to the estate of the deceased, you must forward a certified copy of letters probate or administration with the attached form.

Please note: Form 5949 must also be completed.

The information you provide in the attached form is collected under the authority of the Treasury Board for the administration of the Public Service Management Insurance Plan. All information provided is strictly confidential.

Part 1: To be completed by the claimant

I (the Claimant) hereby authorize and direct any physician, medical practitioner, hospital, clinic or other medically related facility, insurance company, the Medical Information Bureau, the Deceased’s employer or other organization, institution or person that has any records or knowledge of the Deceased or the Deceased’s health to disclose fully to Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. any such information regarding the Deceased. A photostatic or carbon copy of this authorization shall be as valid as the original.

Part 2: To be completed by the attending physician if claim is for accidental death

Instructions to Claimant (Form 5949 – attached)

Please complete and sign Part 1 of the attached form and then forward it to the member’s personnel officer.

Answer all questions fully.

If you have not already submitted the member’s, or if applicable, the dependant’s death certificate to the Superannuation Directorate, you should attach it to this form.

Please note: Form 5948 must also be completed.

Instructions to Personnel Officer (Form 5949 – attached)

Please review Part 1 of the attached form to make certain that it has been fully completed. If the claim is for the death of the member you must complete and sign Part 2. Then forward the form to Superannuation Directorate, Public Works and Government Services Canada.

The information you provide in the attached form is collected under the authority of the Treasury Board for the administration of the Public Service Management Insurance Plan.

All information provided is strictly confidential.

Part 1: To be completed by the claimant

I (the Claimant) hereby authorize and direct any physician, medical practitioner, hospital, clinic or other medically related facility, insurance company, the Medical Information Bureau, the Deceased’s employer or other organization, institution or person that has any records or knowledge of the Deceased or the Deceased’s health to disclose fully to Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. any such information regarding the Deceased. A photostatic or carbon copy of this authorization shall be as valid as the original.

Part 2: To be completed by personnel officer, employing department for the member

Part 3: To be completed by the superannuation directorate

We hereby declare:

  1. Insurance in force at the date of death in the following accounts
      Unreduced Amount If Insurance has been reduced:
    Benefit Percentage Date of/Age at Reduction Reduced Amount
    Basic Life        
    Supplementary Life        
    Post Retirement Life Insurance        

    A.D. & D. ( ) units

    • Dependant’s coverage – spouse and children
    • Dependant’s coverage – children only
  2. We have proof that death occurred on:
  3. Proper proof of the date of the Member’s birth has been received and the attached copies of the application card, change of name and beneficiary card(s) (if any) represent a complete and accurate extract from our files.
  4. A claim for disability income benefit
    • was
    • was not submitted before death.
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