Part 4
Factors affecting benefits
Factors affecting benefits:
Factors affecting benefit: veteran's entitlement
200Exceptions to rule that veteran’s entitlement excludes any other benefit
Section 199(1) does not apply if the entitlement under the Veterans’ Support Act 2014 is any of the following:
- a pension or allowance granted to P on the ground of P’s disablement:
- a pension or allowance under Part 6 of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014:
- a surviving spouse or partner pension granted under Part 3 of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014:
- an allowance for services rendered as an attendant on a disabled member of the New Zealand or any other Commonwealth forces or of the Emergency Reserve Corps or of the New Zealand mercantile marine.
Section 199(1) does not exclude a person who is paid a children’s pension under section 72 of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014 from eligibility for any of the following benefits:
- a supported living payment on the ground of restricted work capacity or total blindness:
- jobseeker support on the ground of health condition, injury, or disability:
- a youth payment or young parent payment granted to a person who qualifies for an exemption from the obligation to undertake education or training or work-based learning (as defined in section 162(4)) on the ground of the person’s health condition (for example, sickness), injury, or disability:
- a child disability allowance.
Compare
- 1964 No 136 s 72(b)