21Simplified outline of this Part

21 Simplified outline of this Part

Generally, a person is entitled to be paid travelling expenses if the person travels for the purpose of obtaining treatment, the Commission approves the travel and any other prescribed conditions are met.

The Commission may authorise payment in advance of expected travelling expenses in certain circumstances.

A person must make a claim to establish their eligibility to be paid travelling expenses. The Commission determines claims and must give claimants written notice of the Commission’s determination.