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470       Commonwealth Disability Support for Older Australians                                                                                                To provide funding for disability services to individual older people with a disability who:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) are ineligible for the National Disability Insurance Scheme; and
                                                                                                                                                               (b) received services under any of the following programs:
                                                                                                                                                               (i) Continuity of Support—Block‑funded Activities;
                                                                                                                                                               (ii) Continuity of Support—Individual Support Packages;
                                                                                                                                                               (iii) Continuity of Support—Community Mental Health Services;
                                                                                                                                                               (iv) Continuity of Support Fund for Clients of Programs Transitioning to the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
                                                                                                                                                               This objective has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) for the provision of, or incidental to the provision of, sickness benefits (within the meaning of paragraph 51(xxiiiA) of the Constitution); or
                                                                                                                                                               (b) to give effect to Australia's obligations under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, particularly Articles 4 and 25.