20. Pension to be paid monthly

The pension payable in respect of a contributor under this Act shall begin upon the death of the contributor or her widower, as the case may be, and shall accrue daily and shall be paid monthly. It shall be Jawful for the Director to require proof that any widower or child is. alive and entitled to the pension claimed by such widower or child before any such payment is made.

Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) a pension payable under this Act shall be payable to the widower up to the end of the month in which such widower dies.