Veterans' Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Pension Reform) Act 2009 (81 of 2009)
Schedule 4 Supplements
Part 5 Other amendments
Social Security Act 1991
127 Points 1068-D4 and 1068-D5
Repeal the points, substitute:
No pharmaceutical allowance if person receiving veterans supplement or MRCA supplement
1068-D4 Pharmaceutical allowance is not to be added to a person's maximum basic rate if the person is receiving:
(a) veterans supplement under section 118A of the Veterans' Entitlements Act; or
(b) MRCA supplement under section 300 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act.
No pharmaceutical allowance if partner receiving veterans supplement or MRCA supplement and not a service pensioner
1068-D5 Pharmaceutical allowance is not to be added to a person's maximum basic rate if:
(a) the person is a member of a couple; and
(b) the person's partner is receiving:
(i) veterans supplement under section 118A of the Veterans' Entitlements Act; or
(ii) MRCA supplement under section 300 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act; and
(c) the person's partner is not receiving a service pension.
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