Assessment Period (s19) -
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All the Special Rate criteria or Intermediate Rate criteria must be met at the same point in time within the assessment period. The assessment period:
- begins on the day the formal claim for pension or application for increase in pension is lodged; and
- ends on the day the claim is determined.
- A claim or application is lodged when it is received at an office of the Department of Veterans' Affairs in Australia (see s 5T of the VEA).
Source URL (modified on 13/10/2014 - 10:46am): https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/commission-guidelines/cm6882-special-rate-and-intermediate-rate-pension/part-one-overview/assessment-period-s19
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