Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866:section:24:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 24 (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 355393–356444

this section applies is $1,595.66 per fortnight.
 (5) Subject to subsections (5A) and (6), the rate at which pension is payable to a veteran to whom section 115D applies (veterans working under rehabilitation scheme) is the reduced amount worked out using the following formula:

 (5A) If:
 (a) section 115D applies to a veteran because of subsection 115D(1A); and
 (b) the veteran is engaged in remunerative work of more than 8 hours, but less than 20 hours, per week as a result of undertaking a vocational rehabilitation program under the Veterans' Vocational Rehabilitation Scheme;
then, subject to subsection (6) of this section, the rate at which pension is payable to the veteran is the higher of the following amounts:
 (c) the amount worked out under subsection (5) of this section;
 (d) the amount under subsection 23(4).
 (6) If section 25A applies to a veteran, the rate at which pension is payable to the veteran is the rate per fortnight specified in subsection (4), (5) or (5A) of this section, reduced in accordance with section 25A.