Veterans Health Care Regulations

28 A veteran pensioner, civilian pensioner or special duty service pensioner is eligible to receive, in accordance with section 7, the costs of transportation in Canada of an escort if

• (a) the escort accompanies the pensioner on an annual vacation or on other travel approved by the Minister;

• (b) the means of transportation is other than by automobile; and

• (c) the pensioner has a pensioned condition which is blindness or a disability whereby the pensioner requires an escort when travelling.