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It refers to the person who receives insurance benefits under the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act, namely the worker in question or their bereaved family. In the case of funeral expenses, the person who actually performed the funeral becomes the beneficiary. A multi-tier subcontracted project refers to a project where the primary contractor, who received the project from the client, further subcontracts all or part of that project to a third party for execution. If a project is carried out through multi-tier subcontracting and a subcontractor fails to pay wages to a worker due to the fault of the immediate superior contractor, that immediate superior contractor shall be jointly and severally liable with the relevant subcontractor (Labor Standards Act Article 44).