Veterans’ Entitlements (Psychiatric Assessment - Dependants of Vietnam Veterans) Determination 2000 (6 August 2015)
Paragraph 88A(1)(b) of the Act states: "Paragraph 88A(1)(b) of the Act states: "a person who is the dependant of a veteran and who is in a specified class is eligible to be provided with treatment of a specified kind under this Part." The purpose of this Determination is to specify the class of dependant to whom paragraph 88A(1)(b) of the Act is to apply and the kind of treatment a person within the class is eligible to receive.
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Paragraph 88A(1)(b) of the Act states: "a person who is the dependant of a veteran and who is in a specified class is eligible to be provided with treatment of a specified kind under this Part." The purpose of this Determination is to specify the class of dependant to whom paragraph 88A(1)(b) of the Act is to apply and the kind of treatment a person within the class is eligible to receive.
Part 2 Specified Class of Dependant
2.1 A person is in a specified class under paragraph 88A(1)(b) of the Act if the person is a dependant of a veteran with Vietnam service.
Part 3 Treatment of a Specified Kind
3.1 A person in a specified class of person in paragraph 2.1 is, subject to section 92 of the Act, eligible to be provided with treatment under paragraph 92(1)(b) of the Act.
Note: Paragraph 92(1)(b) of the Act provides for, among other things, the Repatriation Commission, with the approval of the Minister, to provide for psychiatric assessment of certain persons.