Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162:section:3:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 3 (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 1738017–1741014

3                  If the person's maximum basic rate is worked out under item 3 of the table in point 1066B‑B1             $171.60

Module C—Youth disability supplement

Youth disability supplement
 1066B‑C1 An amount by way of youth disability supplement is to be added to a person's rate. The rate of youth disability supplement is $1,557.40 per year ($59.90 per fortnight).
Note: The rate of youth disability supplement is adjusted annually in line with CPI increases (see section 1198C).

Module D—Pharmaceutical allowance

Qualification for pharmaceutical allowance
 1066B‑D1 Subject to points 1066B‑D2, 1066B‑D3, 1066B‑D4 and 1066B‑D6, an additional amount by way of pharmaceutical allowance is to be added to a person's maximum basic rate if the person is an Australian resident.

No pharmaceutical allowance if person receiving certain supplements under other Acts
 1066B‑D2 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; or
 (c) pharmaceutical supplement under Part 3A of the Australian Participants in British Nuclear Tests and British Commonwealth Occupation Force (Treatment) Act 2006; or
 (d) pharmaceutical supplement under Part 4 of the Treatment Benefits (Special Access) Act 2019.

No pharmaceutical allowance if partner receiving certain supplements under other Acts
 1066B‑D3 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; or
 (iii) pharmaceutical supplement under Part 3A of the Australian Participants in British Nuclear Tests and British Commonwealth Occupation Force (Treatment) Act 2006; or
 (iv) pharmaceutical supplement under Part 4 of the Treatment Benefits (Special Access) Act 2019; and
 (c) the person's partner is not receiving a service pension or a veteran payment.

No pharmaceutical allowance before advance payment period ends
 1066B‑D4 Pharmaceutical allowance is not to be added to a person's maximum basic rate if:
 (a) the person has received an advance pharmaceutical allowance under Part 2.23 of this Act; and
 (b) the person's advance payment period has not ended.
Note: For advance payment period see point 1066B‑D5.

Advance payment period
 1066B‑D5 A person's advance payment period:
 (a) starts on the day on which the advance pharmaceutical allowance is paid to the person; and
 (b) ends after the number of paydays worked out using the following formula have passed:
where:
amount of advance is the amount of the advance paid to the person.
pharmaceutical allowance rate is the yearly amount of pharmaceutical allowance