6.11 Crisis payment and motorcycle GST rebate via special assistance

 

What is special assistance?

The Repatriation Commission has the discretion to grant, by way of legislative instrument or regulation, special assistance or benefits to:

  • veterans (including members of the Forces or members of a Peacekeeping Force), or
  • dependants of a veteran or a deceased veteran.

These regulations are made for the purposes of section 106 of the VEA, and provide: