Veterans' Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Pension Reform) Act 2009 (81 of 2009)

Schedule 4   Supplements

Part 4   MRCA supplement

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004

48   Subsections 301(4) and (5)

Repeal the subsections, substitute:

When MRCA supplement is not payable

(4) Even though a person is eligible for MRCA supplement under section 300, the supplement is not payable to the person if:

(a) he or she is receiving veterans supplement under section 118A of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986; or

(b) he or she is receiving a pharmaceutical allowance under the Social Security Act 1991; or

(c) he or she is a wholly dependent partner of a deceased member.