56J
CurrentPayment may be cancelled at recipient’s request
Volume 2Parts IIIB to VA, sections 46 to 93ZG
Part IIIBProvisions applying to service pension, income support supplement and veteran payment
Division 15Variation and termination
56J Payment may be cancelled at recipient’s request
(1)
The Commission may cancel a person’s age service pension, invalidity service pension, partner service pension, income support supplement or veteran payment if the person requests the Commission to do so.
(2)
A request under subsection (1) must be in writing.
Note 1:
If the Commission cancels a veteran’s age service pension or invalidity service pension and the veteran’s partner receives a partner service pension, the partner service pension will also be terminated (under section 56E).
Note 2:
Cancellation of a veteran’s service pension may result in the veteran being ineligible for treatment under Part V.
This Act’s bill:Second reading speech
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