In the event of illness or injury attributable to the performance of official duties, a staff member is entitled to compensation as prescribed in Appendix D to the Staff Rules. In the event of the staff member's death in consequence of such illness or injury, his/her surviving spouse, child, or secondary dependant is entitled to compensation as prescribed in Appendix D to the Staff Rules. No benefit or compensation is payable in respect of illness, injury, or death resulting from serious and willful misconduct on the part of the staff member concerned.