Veterans Health Care Regulations

14 The following definitions apply in sections 14.1 to 14.5.

Canadian Forces

Canadian Forces means the armed forces referred to in section 14 of the National Defence Act and includes any predecessor naval, army or air forces of Canada or Newfoundland. (Forces canadiennes)

disability benefits

disability benefits means

• (a) a pension awarded under section 21 of the Pension Act on account of a disability; or

• (b) pain and suffering compensation paid under subsection 45(1) of the Veterans Well-being Act. (prestations d’invalidité)

mental health benefits

mental health benefits means the benefits referred to in section 14.2. (avantages pour la santé mentale)

mental health client

mental health client means a person who meets the requirements of section 14.1. (client en santé mentale)