Section 1061PAB — Social Security Act 1991: Whether a person can be qualified for more than one AVTOP in relation to the same terrorist act
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Only one AVTOP for primary victim as primary victim (1) A person cannot be qualified as a primary victim for more than one AVTOP in relation to the same declared overseas terrorist act. Only one AVTOP for secondary victims for same family member (2) A person cannot be qualified as a secondary victim for more than one AVTOP in relation to the same close family member. When victims can qualify for more than one AVTOP (3) A person can be qualified for more than one AVTOP in relation to the same declared overseas terrorist act if the person: (a) is a primary victim and a secondary victim of the terrorist act (whether as a secondary victim in relation to one, or more than one, close family member); or (b) is a secondary victim of the terrorist act in relation to more than one close family member.
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