Section 117 — Social Security Act 1991: How to work out a person’s disability support pension rate

A person’s disability support pension rate is worked out: (a) if the person is not permanently blind and paragraph (b) does not apply to the person—using Pension Rate Calculator A at the end of section 1064 (see Part 3.2); or (b) if the person is not permanently blind, has not turned 21 and does not have any dependent children—using Pension Rate Calculator D at the end of section 1066A (see Part 3.4A); or (c) if the person is permanently blind and paragraph (d) does not apply to the person—using Pension Rate Calculator B at the end of section 1065 (see Part 3.3); or (d) if the person is permanently blind, has not turned 21 and does not have any dependent children—using Pension Rate Calculator E at the end of section 1066B (see Part 3.4B). Note: For dependent child see section 5.