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What is medical evidence for Disability Support Pension (DSP)? 008-03030010



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Policy

Legislation

Policy

Documentation

Social Security Guide, 8.1.4.50, Disability & Carer - Documentation Required

Social Security Guide, 3.6.2.10, Medical & Other Evidence for DSP

Social Security Guide, 3.6.2.50, Assessment of People with Intellectual Impairments for DSP

Social Security Guide, 3.6.5.60, Assessment of SA

Social Security Guide, 3.6.6.30, Assessment of Medical Criteria for MOB

Social Security Guide, 8.2.2, Reclaiming a payment

Definitions

Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.330, Continuing inability to work (CITW) (DSP)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.T.160, Treating doctor (DSP)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.M.30, Manifest grants (DSP)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.I.10, Impairment Tables (DSP)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.T.86, Terminal condition (CA, CP)

Assessment

Social Security Guide, 3.6.2.10, Medical & Other Evidence for DSP

Social Security Guide, 3.6.2.30, Manifest Grants & Continuing Inability to Work (DSP)

Social Security Guide, 3.11.5.10, Temporary incapacity

Disability and Carer Reviews

Social Security Guide, 6.2.5.03, DSP - Application of DSP Qualification Rules at Review

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

  • Schedule 1B, Tables for the assessment of work-related impairment for disability support pension
  • section 1035, Qualification for Mobility Allowance (rate specified in subsection 1044(1))
  • section 540A, claimants for disability support pension
  • section 593, Qualification for JobSeeker Payment
  • section 94, Qualification for disability support pension-continuing inability to work
  • section 542A, Temporary incapacity exemption
  • section 603C, Incapacitated person not required to satisfy activity test

Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986