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Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00084
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(a) for a support plan prepared for a veteran, former partner of a veteran or a related person of a veteran —the earlier of:
 (i) the end of the further 12 month period referred to in subparagraph (1)(a)(ii); or
 (ii) the end of a 48 month period starting on the day the support plan comes into effect; or
(b) for a support plan prepared for a war widow or war widower—the end of the 24-month period mentioned in paragraph (1)(b); or
(c) for a support plan prepared for a parent or step-parent mentioned in paragraph 7(3)(e), (f) or (g)—the end of the 24-month period mentioned in paragraph (1)(c).

10 Additional counselling
       (1) In addition to section 9, assistance or benefits may be included in a support plan prepared for a veteran, a former partner of a veteran or a related person of a veteran in the form of a maximum of 4 courses of counselling every 12 months for a continuous 36 month period.
       (2) The 36 month period starts on the day after the end of the period referred to in paragraph 9(2)(a) in relation to the support plan.

11 Additional assistance or benefits in relation to children
       (1) This section applies if a person who is included in a support plan for the purposes of paragraph 7(2)(a) is a child who is attending, or not yet attending, primary school.
       (2) In addition to section 9, assistance or benefits may be included in the support plan in relation to the child for a continuous period starting on the later of:
(a) the day the support plan comes into effect; or
(b) the day the child is included in the support plan for the purposes of paragraph 7(2)(a);
        and ending on the first anniversary of the start of the period that occurs after the child has completed primary school.
       (3) The value of assistance or benefits included in the support plan in relation to the child must not exceed:
(a) until the first‑occurring anniversary of the start of the period for which the child is attending primary school—$10,000 every 12 months; and
(b) thereafter until the period ends—$5,000 every 12 months.
       (4) Assistance or benefits provided under this section do not count towards the maximum amounts or periods referred to in section 9.

Division 4 Other matters

12 Commission may request information
        The Commission may request information from a person who is included in a support plan for an acute support package in relation to the provision of assistance or benefits included in that support plan.
Note Failure to comply with a request may result in the revocation of the support plan (see paragraph 8(3)(b)).

Division 5 Operation of certain