Section 67 — Social Security Act 2018: Other funding exclusion
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67 Other funding exclusion A person ( P ) is ineligible for an accommodation supplement (on the ground of the other funding exclusion ) if— (a) P is the spouse or partner of a person who is already receiving an accommodation supplement (except as provided in section 68 ); or (b) P— (i) is receiving a basic grant or an independent circumstances grant under the Student Allowances Regulations 1998 (or under other regulations made under section 303 of the Education Act 1989); or (ii) would be eligible to receive one of those grants if P were to apply for the grant; or (iii) would be eligible to receive one of those grants were it not for the level of income of P or of P’s parent or parents or spouse or partner; or (c) P is a resident assessed as requiring care in respect of whom a funder is paying some or all of the cost of contracted care services under section 54 , 55 , 56 , 57 , or 58 of the Residential Care and Disability Support Services Act 2018; or (d) P has a psychiatric, intellectual, physical, or sensory disability, and— (i) P’s accommodation costs are wholly or partly funded under the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000 ; or (ii) P’s care (other than care in P’s own home) is funded wholly or partly under that Act; or (e) P is receiving New Zealand superannuation or a veteran’s pension and the total income of P and P’s spouse or partner (if any) is more than the applicable amount specified in Part 2 of Schedule 5 . Compare: 1964 No 136 s 61EA(3), (4)
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