1.4.1 Overview

1.4.1.1 — As mentioned at 1.1.2 this manual relates to debts raised under the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 (VEA) - ie service pension, income support supplement, Disability Compensation Payment, MCRS and dual payment debts.

1.4.1.2 — For information on age pension debts - ie debts raised under the Social Security Act 1991 (SSA), refer to the following websites:

Social Security Act 1991 (legislation.gov.au)

Using the Social Security Guide | Social Security Guide (dss.gov.au)    

• the Social Security Act 1991
• the Guide to Social Security Law