1.6 Who is affected?

Any person who is seeking or who receives a pension payable under the VEA who:

  • has received compensation from another source for the same incapacity or death; or
  • is eligible to claim compensation from another source for the same incapacity or death; or
  • has received a lump sum compensation payment for permanent impairment under the SRCA and is assessed as eligible for any of the following earnings-related payments: Special Rate, Temporary Special Rate, Intermediate Rate, Loss of Earnings allowance or Temporary Incapacity allowance.

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