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Military Veterans Act, 2011 (Act No. 18 of 2011)

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Military Veterans Benefits Regulations, 2014

7. Application for counselling and treatment

 

(1) A military veteran or his or her dependant who in terms of regulation 6(1) qualifies for dedicated counselling and treatment for serious mental illness or post-traumatic stress disorder may in accordance with regulation 19 apply to the Department for the appropriate counselling or treatment.

 

(2) If a military veteran or his or her dependant is not able to apply personally to the Department for the appropriate counselling or treatment-
(a) any person acting on behalf or in the interest of that military veteran or dependant ;
(b) any person acting in the public interest; or
(c) an association acting in the interest of its members,

may on behalf of that military veteran or dependant apply for such counselling and treatment.