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﻿ 6.12 Prisoner of War Recognition Supplement
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The following veterans [3] are eligible:
a member of the Australian Defence Forces (ADF) who was interned [3] by Germany, Italy or their allies at any time between 3 September 1939 and 11 May 1945; VEA ? [5]
a member of the ADF who was interned by the Japanese military forces between 7 December 1941 and 29 October 1945; or VEA ? [6]
a member of the ADF who was interned by the military forces of North Korea between 27 June 1950 and 19 April 1956 VEA ? [7]
eligible civilians [3]. VEA ? [8]
a civilian who was interned [3] or detained [3] by the Germans, Italians or their allies at any time between 3 September 1939 and 11 May 1945, who was [glossary:domiciled:] in Australia [3] immediately before their detention or internment; or VEA ? [9]
a civilian who was interned or detained by the Japanese military forces between 7 December 1941 and 29 October 1945, who was domiciled in Australia immediately before their detention or internment. VEA ? [10]
Widow/ers of those [glossary:interned:][glossary:.:] [11] VEA ? [12]
Individuals who were imprisoned or detained [3] during a conflict, period of hostilities or during peacekeeping operations other than World War Two or the Korean War.
Part VIB [16] VEA
Section 115M(1) [16] VEA
Section 115M(3) [16] VEA
Section 115M(5) [16] VEA
Section 115M(7) [16] VEA
Section 5 — C(1) [16] VEA
Section 5Q(1) [16] VEA
Chapter 2.1 Claims [26]
Section 2.1.3 Lodging or Withdrawing Claims [28]
Chapter 12.6 Overpayments [30]
For the purposes of Part VI of the VEA [32], a reference to a veteran is taken to be a reference to:
a veteran as defined in subsection 5C(1) of the VEA [32];
a member of the Forces as defined in subsection 68(1) of the VEA [32]; or
a member of a Peacekeeping Force as defined in subsection 68(1) of the VEA [32].
For the purposes of Part VII of the VEA [32], according to subsection 5C(1), veteran means a person (including a deceased person):
in Part III and Part VIIC of the VEA [32] includes a person who is:
Subsection 5Q(1) of the VEA [33] provides specifically that the definition of Australia includes the external territories for many VEA purposes including Part III, IIIAB, some parts of Part IIIB, Parts IIID, VIIA, VIIC and sections 52ZO, 58A, and 132. Norfolk Island] is currently the only external territory of Australia. For the above VEA sections, which cover service pension [3], [glossary:income support supplement:118], pension bonus, pension loans scheme, Veterans supplement, pension supplement [3] and Commonwealth Seniors Health Card [3] purposes it is considered to be part of Australia. The test of residing in Australia does not by itself satisfy the full definition of Australian Resident [3], as residency also requires Australian citizenship or the holding of a specified visa.
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[30] http://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-12-compliance-and-obligations/126-overpayments
[31] http://clik.dva.gov.au/book/export/html/16589#ref-cspol_part6_ftn98
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