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Veterans' Entitlements (Direct Deductions Arrangements) Instrument 2015

Instrument 2015 No. R23
made under subsection 122B(5) of the

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date: 15 December 2022

Includes amendments up to: F2022L01649

Registered: 24 January 2023

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Veterans' Entitlements (Direct Deductions Arrangements) Instrument 2015 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 15 December 2022 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Part 1: Preliminary

    1.1  Name of instrument

    This Instrument is the Veterans' Entitlements (Direct Deductions Arrangements) Instrument 2015.

    1.2  Commencement

    1.2.1 Subject to clause 1.2.2, this Instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

    1.2.2 In so far as this Instrument relates to payments (DFISA‑like payments) under regulations made under section 118NJ of the Act, for the purposes of approvals made by the Commission under Part 2 and Part 3 of this Instrument, the approvals take effect on the day that regulations (if any) under section 118NJ commence.

    1.4  Purpose

 This instrument sets out classes of pensions, allowances and  pecuniary benefits under the VEA from which direct deductions may be               made at the recipient's request.

    1.5  Definitions

    allowances paid under the Veterans' Children Education Scheme means those allowances that are payable by instalments under the Scheme established