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"woman's wife" and substituting "person's partner".

   5. On the day section 44 of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 is amended by section 4 of this Act, the heading to the section is altered by omitting "wife service pension for widows and non-illness separated wives" and substituting "partner service pension for widows, widowers and non-illness separated spouses".

   6. On the day section 45 of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 is amended by section 4 of this Act, the heading to the section is altered by inserting "or war widower" after "widow".

   7. On the day sections 18, 20 and 32 of the Defence Service Homes Act 1918 are amended by section 5 of this Act, the headings to those sections are altered by omitting "widows' advances" and substituting "widow or widower advances".

     [Minister's second reading speech made in—
            House of Representatives on 31 May 1991
            Senate on 5 June 1991]