Section 118AA — Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986: Eligibility

A person is eligible for an education entry payment under this section if: (a) either: (i) the person is receiving a partner service pension, an invalidity service pension or income support supplement, and the person has not reached pension age; or (ii) the person is receiving a veteran payment, and the person has not reached pension age (within the meaning of subsections 5QB(2), (3), (4) and (5)); and (c) the person is qualified, or if he or she were not in receipt of financial supplement under the Student Financial Supplement Scheme constituted by Part 4A of the Student Assistance Act 1973 or established under Chapter 2B of the Social Security Act 1991 would be qualified, to receive pensioner education supplement under the Social Security Act or the Student Assistance Act 1973; and (d) either: (i) the Commission is satisfied that the person intends to enrol in a full-time or part-time course of education that is the subject of a determination made under section 5D of the Student Assistance Act 1973 by the Minister administering that Act; or (ii) the person is enrolled in such a course; and (e) the person has not received a payment under this Part for which he or she made a claim in the current calendar year.