Veterans Well-being Act

Marginal note:Eligibility — veterans

• 38 (1) The Minister may, on application, pay a permanent impairment allowance to a veteran who has one or more physical or mental health problems that are creating a permanent and severe impairment if the veteran has, in respect of each of those health problems,

  • (a) had an application for rehabilitation services approved under this Part; and

  • (b) received a disability award under Part 3.

• Marginal note:Amount of allowance

  (2) The Minister shall determine the amount of the permanent impairment allowance that may be paid to the veteran in a year. The minimum permanent impairment allowance shall be the amount set out in column 2 of item 1 of Schedule 2, and the maximum permanent impairment allowance shall be the amount set out in column 2 of item 2 of that Schedule.