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298       Jobs and Market Fund                                                                                                                                 To promote the effective operation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, the Aged Care Act 1997 and the Veterans' Entitlement Act 1986 by funding activities directed to:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) increasing the number and capability of disability support, aged care and veterans' care service providers and workers; and
                                                                                                                                                               (b) ensuring that there are sufficient disability support, aged care and veterans' care service providers and workers to service all areas of need.
                                                                                                                                                               This objective has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) with respect to postal, telegraphic, telephonic and other like services (within the meaning of paragraph 51(v) of the Constitution); or
                                                                                                                                                               (b) to support veterans and their families; or
                                                                                                                                                               (c) for the provision of, or incidental to the provision of, pharmaceutical, sickness and hospital benefits, medical services and dental services, and benefits to students (within the meaning of paragraph 51(xxiiiA) of the Constitution); or
                                                                                                                                                               (d) to give effect to Australia's obligations under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, particularly Articles 3, 4, 9, 19, 20, 25 and 26; or
                                                                                                                                                               (e) that are specifically targeted to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; or
                                                                                                                                                               (f) in the exercise of the executive power of the Commonwealth.