Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025L00207:body:0:p10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025L00207
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 24261–27270

services
  The Commission may approve the inclusion of medical management services or psychosocial services in a rehabilitation program for a veteran if the Commission is satisfied that the services are reasonably required to:
 (a) assist the veteran to achieve or retain suitable paid employment; or
 (b) address an identified rehabilitation barrier as part of the process of assisting the veteran to achieve or retain suitable paid employment.

3.2.3  Elements not normally included in an approved program
  An approved program should not normally include an element to be provided at Commonwealth expense that a normally prudent person would be expected to provide for themselves in order to protect their employment.

3.2.4  Failure to comply with an approved plan or approved program
  If the Commission is satisfied that a veteran:
 (a) has, without reasonable cause, failed to comply with, or participate in, an important element of an approved rehabilitation program; or
 (b) is not capable of completing an approved program;
the Commission may determine that the veteran is no longer participating in, or undertaking, a rehabilitation program under this Chapter.

Chapter 4—Other assistance to veterans participating in the Scheme

 Purpose of this Chapter:   Veterans participating in an approved program may receive other assistance under this Scheme. This Chapter provides the rules for such other assistance and the criteria by which applications for assistance are assessed.

4.1—Other assistance available under this Chapter

4.1.1  Availability of other assistance
  A veteran who is participating in an approved program under Chapter 2 or Chapter 3 may receive one or more of the following kinds of assistance under this Chapter:
 (a) transport and accommodation assistance;
 (b) aids, appliances and workplace modifications; and
 (c) education expenses;
only if the relevant kind of assistance is not reasonably available to the veteran from another source.

4.1.2  Application for a grant under this Chapter
  A veteran who is participating in an approved program under Chapter 2 or Chapter 3 may apply for a grant under this Chapter by making an application:
 (a) in writing; and
 (b) if a form is approved by the Commission for that purpose—in the form.

4.2—Transport and accommodation assistance

4.2.1  Grant may be made in special circumstances
  The Commission may, in special circumstances, make a grant towards assisting a veteran to meet additional transport and accommodation costs involved in obtaining rehabilitation services, medical management services, psychosocial services or other assistance under this Scheme that are provided a substantial distance from the veteran's usual place of residence.

4.3—Aids, appliances, and workplace modifications

4.3.1  Grant to veteran or employer
  The Commission may make a grant to a veteran or to a veteran's employer (for the veteran's benefit) for the provision of aids, appliances or modifications of the veteran's workplace