Section 21Part 4 — APPOINTMENTS, ENLISTMENTS, SERVICE, DISCHARGE AND TERMINATION
Medical privileges
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A member of the Coast Guard, the member's spouse or civil partner and any child of the family of a member and the member's spouse or civil partner are entitled to —
medical, dental, and optical treatment benefits no less favourable than those treatment benefits as may be applicable to the public service from time to time; and
any other treatment benefits as may be prescribed.
For the purposes of this section, "child of the family" means a child who is the child, adopted or otherwise, of either party of a marriage or civil partnership or who has been brought up in the matrimonial home or the civil partnership home of such parties as a child of the family and is —
under the age of eighteen years, unmarried or not a party to a civil partnership and is not employed; or
eighteen years of age or over but under twenty-three years of age, unmarried or not a party to a civil partnership and in full-time education at a university or other tertiary education institution.
Defined Terms
child of the family