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Social Security (Administration) Act 1999
19Special requirements regarding claims for essential medical equipment payment
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19 Special requirements regarding claims for essential medical equipment payment
(1) A claim for an essential medical equipment payment must include a statement by the person making the claim that the medical equipment to which the claim relates is used in the relevant EMEP residence.
(a) a person who provides care and attention for a person with medical needs makes a claim for an essential medical equipment payment; and
(b) the person with medical needs is not a dependent child of that or any other person;
the claim must be signed by the person with medical needs.
Subdivision E—Time limits for claims for pension bonus