Dental Benefits Act 2008
23Qualification for a voucher
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23 Qualification for a voucher
Persons to whom this section applies (1) This section applies to a person, in relation to a calendar year, if the person is aged under 18 years on 1 January in the calendar year. Point in time at which person qualifies for a voucher (2) The person qualifies for a voucher for the calendar year, in relation to a dental service specified in the Dental Benefits Rules for the purposes of this section, at the first time in the calendar year when: (a) the person is an eligible person; and (b) the person satisfies the means test set out in section 24.