Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866:section:118v:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 118V (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 1530716–1533076

resident see section 5G.
Note 4: For seniors health card income test see section 118ZZA.
Note 5: For pension age see section 5QB.
 (3) Subject to subsection (4) and sections 118XA and 118XB, a person is eligible for a seniors health card if:
 (a) the person is:
 (i) the non‑illness separated spouse of a person who is receiving an age or invalidity service pension; or
 (ii) the non‑illness separated spouse of a person who is eligible for a seniors health card under subsection (1); or
 (iii) a widow or widower of a veteran; and
 (b) the person is eligible for a partner service pension; and
 (c) the person has reached:
 (i) if the person is not a veteran—pension age; or
 (ii) if the person is a veteran—the age that would be the pension age for that person if he or she were not a veteran; and
 (d) the person is an Australian resident; and
 (f) the person is not receiving a service pension; and
 (fa) the person is not receiving a veteran payment; and
 (g) the person is not receiving a social security pension or benefit; and
 (h) the person satisfies the seniors health card income test; and
 (i) the person is not eligible for a seniors health card under subsection (1) or (1A).
Note 1: For non‑illness separated spouse, widow and widower see subsection 5E(1).
Note 2: For veteran see subsection 5C(1).
Note 3: For pension age see section 5QB.
Note 4: For Australian resident see section 5G.
Note 5: For seniors health card income test see section 118ZZA.
 (4) A person is not eligible for a seniors health card at a particular test time if:
 (a) the person has failed to comply with section 118ZJA in respect of the reference tax year; or
 (b) where the person has made an estimate of taxable income for the reference tax year and the estimate was accepted—the person did not give the Commission a copy of a notice of assessment of the person's taxable income for that tax year within 12 months after the end of that tax year.
Note: If a person is eligible for a seniors health card, the Commission must not determine that the person is entitled to the card if the person fails to comply with a request in subsection 128A(3) or (3A) (about provision of tax file numbers).
 (5) In subsection (4):
taxable income, test time and reference tax year have the same meanings as in the Seniors Health Card Income Test Calculator.

Subdivision B—Entitlement