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3.1 Service Pension Eligibility
In this chapter
This chapter outlines the eligibility requirements for different types of service pension.
See Also
Service Pension Eligibility
Chapter 3.3 Service Pension and ISS Payability
Part 5 Income Support Allowances & Benefits
Chapter 5.1 — 2 Pension Supplement
Chapter 7.1 Treatment at Departmental Expense
Part 9 Principles for Determining Pension Rate
A service pension is an income support payment broadly equivalent to the social security age and disability support pensions. It may be paid once a veteran or partner has reached the nominated age or is incapacitated for work.