Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00143:section:16:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00143
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 16 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 49500–51776

(7) Section 112 of the Veterans' Entitlements Act does not apply to or in relation to an application for:
 (a) temporary incapacity allowance or loss of earnings allowance in respect of a period before the commencing date; or
 (b) travelling expenses in respect of travel that was completed before the commencing date.
 (8) Section 113 of the Veterans' Entitlements Act does not apply to or in relation to the funeral of a person that occurred before the commencing date.
 (9) Upon the approval of the Vehicle Assistance Scheme under section 105 of the Veterans' Entitlements Act, a motor vehicle made available, before the approval of that Scheme, to a veteran who is eligible to participate in that Scheme, being a vehicle that was made available to the veteran under the Scheme known as the gift car scheme and that was in the possession of the veteran immediately before that approval was given, shall be deemed to have been made available to the veteran under the Vehicle Assistance Scheme.
 (10) Subject to this section, on and after the commencing date, an allowance or other pecuniary benefit paid or payable under a repealed Act in respect of a period ending before that date may be reviewed, having regard to information received by the Commission either before, on or after that date, as if it had been granted under Part VI of the Veterans' Entitlements Act.
 (10A) Subsection (10) does not authorise the making of a request under section 115 of the Veterans' Entitlements Act in respect of a decision of the Commission made before the commencing date.
 (11) Where, after the commencing date:
 (a) an allowance or other pecuniary benefit is granted under Part VI of the Veterans' Entitlements Act in respect of a period before the commencing date or of an event that occurred before that date; or
 (b) the amount or rate of an allowance or other pecuniary benefit in respect of such a period or event is being determined or reviewed;
the amount or rate of that benefit or allowance in respect of any time before the commencing date shall be determined by reference to the relevant provisions of the repealed Acts as in force at that time, but otherwise in accordance with the provisions of the Veterans' Entitlements Act.

Part III—Claims, applications and reviews