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all applications for review of decisions made under this Scheme.

8.2 Delegation of powers

8.2.1  Delegation
8.2.1 The Commission may, generally or as otherwise provided by instrument in writing, delegate to an officer or employee of the Department, any of its powers under this Scheme, except this power to delegate.

8.2.2  Power exercised by delegate
8.2.2 A power delegated by the Commission under paragraph 8.2.1, when exercised by the delegate, shall, for the purposes of this Scheme, be deemed to have been exercised by the Commission.

8.2.3  Commission may exercise power itself
8.2.3 A delegation of a power under paragraph 8.2.1 does not prevent the exercise of a power by the Commission.

PART 9 — TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

9.1 Transitional provisions

9.1.1  Eligible veterans under the former Scheme
9.1.1 An eligible veteran who has obtained a motor vehicle, or has received a grant or allowance under the former Scheme is taken to have been provided with that motor vehicle, grant or allowance under this Scheme and is subject to the conditions and provisions of this Scheme.

9.1.2  Transfer of the Commonwealth's interest in a motor vehicle
9.1.2 Upon the commencement of this Scheme, any interest that the Commonwealth had, immediately before the commencement of this Scheme, in a motor vehicle in the possession of a veteran who:
     (a) obtained it under the former Scheme; and
     (b) has not contravened any provision of the former Scheme;               and
     (c) at the commencement of this Scheme, remained able to               derive benefit from assistance (as defined in paragraph               3.2.1, 3.2.2 or 3.2.3);
is taken to have passed from the Commonwealth to the eligible veteran, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the former Scheme.

9.1.3  Obligations under the former Scheme
9.1.3 If an eligible veteran was under an obligation under the former Scheme, and a provision of this Scheme provides for an equivalent obligation to apply to an eligible veteran, the veteran is taken to be under that obligation under this Scheme.

Schedule One

Financial Assistance for an Initial Motor Vehicle

Maximum value of an initial motor vehicle
1. Subject to paragraph 4 of this Schedule, the maximum value of an initial motor vehicle that may be purchased under the Scheme is $39,810.

Placing the order and authorisation of payment
2. If the Commission has determined that a veteran is eligible for assistance under this Scheme, the veteran may place the order for an initial motor vehicle of his or her own choice directly with the supplying motor vehicle dealer and, subject to paragraph 3 of this Schedule, the Commission shall authorise payment of an amount equivalent to the retail price of the motor vehicle direct to the supplying dealer.

Retail price greater than maximum value