Section 200 — Social Security Act 2018: Exceptions to rule that veteran’s entitlement excludes any other benefit
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200 Exceptions to rule that veteran’s entitlement excludes any other benefit (1) Section 199(1) does not apply if the entitlement under the Veterans’ Support Act 2014 is any of the following: (a) a pension or allowance granted to P on the ground of P’s disablement: (b) a pension or allowance under Part 6 of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014: (c) a surviving spouse or partner pension granted under Part 3 of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014: (d) 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. (2) 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) a supported living payment on the ground of restricted work capacity or total blindness: (b) jobseeker support on the ground of health condition, injury, or disability: (c) 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: (d) a child disability allowance. Compare: 1964 No 136 s 72(b)
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