Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986 - SECT 79J

             (1)  Subject to subsection (3), if the application is granted, the advance payment of the pension is to be paid on the next day on which:

                     (a)  the person is paid an instalment of the pension; and

                     (b)  it is practicable to pay the advance payment.

             (2)  The advance payment is to be paid as a lump sum.

             (3)  The Commission may determine that an advance payment is to be paid on a day stated in the determination.

             (4)  An advance payment of a pension is not payable if the pension is cancelled or reduced to nil before the day on which the advance payment would be paid apart from this subsection.