Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04978:body:0:p23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04978
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 54765–57351

"Note: For partnered (partner getting pension) see paragraph 5E(5)(d).".

3. Paragraph 45ZE(d):

(a) Omit "point 45X-A1", substitute "point 45X-B1".

(b) After "adjusted income reduced rate" insert "(disregarding any payments under subsection 30(1))".

4. Paragraph 45ZE(e):

(a) Omit "point 45Y-A1", substitute "point 45Y-B1".

(b) After "adjusted income reduced rate" insert "(disregarding any payments under subsection 30(1))".

––––––––––––

                         SCHEDULE 7 Section 3

AMENDMENT OF THE VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986 RELATING TO MEDICAL AND OTHER TREATMENT

1. Subsection 85(2):

Omit "or pulmonary tuberculosis", substitute ", pulmonary tuberculosis or post-traumatic stress disorder".

–––––––––––––

                          SCHEDULE 8 Section 3

AMENDMENTS OF THE VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986 RELATING TO SENIORS HEALTH CARDS

1. Subparagraph 118V(2)(c)(ii):

Omit "veteran.", substitute "veteran; and".

2. Subsection 118V(2) (Note 2):

Omit the Note.

3. Subsection 118V(2) (Note):

Renumber the Note as Note 5.

4. Section 118V:

Add at the end (after the Notes):

"(3) 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 or income support supplement; 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

(e) the person is in Australia; and

(f) the person is not receiving a service pension or income support supplement; and

(g) the person is not receiving a social security pension or benefit; and

(h) the person satisfies the seniors health card ordinary income test; and

(i) the person is not eligible for a seniors health card under subsection (1).

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 ordinary income test see section 118ZAA.".

[Minister's second reading speech made in—
      House of Representatives on 21 September 1995 Senate on 17 October 1995]