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if the package has been granted to a veteran:
 (i) the person is a related person of the veteran; and
 (ii) the Commission is satisfied that the person is experiencing, or is at risk of experiencing, crisis; or

[17] Paragraph 7(3)(d)(iii)
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crisis.
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crisis;

[18] Paragraph 7(3)(e)
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(e) if the package has been granted to a parent or step-parent of a deceased veteran:
       (i) the person is a child under 18 years of age of the deceased veteran; and
 (ii) the parent or step-parent is parenting the child; and
  (iii) the Commission is satisfied that the child is experiencing, or is at risk of experiencing, crisis; or
(f) if the package has been granted to a parent or step-parent of a war widow or war widower in relation to a deceased veteran:
  (i) the person is a child under 18 years of age of the deceased veteran; and
 (ii) the parent or step-parent is parenting the child; and
 (iii) the Commission is satisfied that the child is experiencing, or is at risk of experiencing, crisis; or
(g) if the package has been granted to a parent or step-parent of another person who was the partner of a deceased veteran (the former partner):
 (i) the person is a child under 18 years of age of the deceased veteran; and
 (ii) the parent or step-parent is parenting the child; and
   (iii) the Commission is satisfied that the child is experiencing, or is at risk of experiencing, crisis.

[19] Paragraph 9(1)(a)(ii)
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12 month
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12-month

[20] Paragraph 9(1)(b)
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24 month period starting on the day the support plan comes into effect. and
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24‑month period starting on the day the support plan comes into effect; and

[21] Paragraph 9(1)(c)
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(c) for a support plan prepared for a parent or step-parent mentioned in paragraph 7(3)(e), (f) or (g)—a maximum of $27,835 every 12 months for a continuous 24-month period starting on the day the support plan comes into effect.

[22] Paragraph 9(2)(b)
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(b) for a support plan prepared for a war widow or war widower—the end of the 24-month period mentioned in paragraph (1)(b); or
(c) for a support plan prepared for a parent or step-parent mentioned in paragraph 7(3)(e), (f) or (g)—the end of the 24-month period mentioned in paragraph (1)(c).

[23] After section 12
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               Division 5 Operation of certain provisions—Veterans' Entitlements (Defence, Veterans' and Families' Acute Support Package) Amendment Instrument 2024

         13 Operation of subsection 5(1) and paragraphs 6(5)(b) and 7(3)(b) during relevant period
         (1) This section applies in relation to the determination of a person's eligibility, made during the relevant period:
             1.          for the granting of an acute support package under section 6 (a