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of pension to the veteran would not have been made but for a false statement or misrepresentation made by a person;
    (b) in the case of a veteran to whom section 23 applies:
        (i) the veteran is undertaking or is capable of undertaking remunerative work of a particular kind for 50% or more of the time (excluding overtime) ordinarily worked by persons engaged in work of that kind on a full time basis; or
        (ii) in a case where subparagraph (i) is inapplicable to the work which the veteran is undertaking or is capable of undertaking—the veteran is undertaking or is capable of undertaking that work for 20 or more hours per week; or
    (c) in the case of a veteran to whom section 24 applies—the veteran is undertaking or is capable of undertaking remunerative work for periods aggregating more than 8 hours per week.".
Commencement: 22 May 1986

Increased rates of pension in certain cases
66. Section 27 of the Principal Act is amended by altering the table in subsection (1) as follows:
    (a) omit "83.00", substitute "91.00";
    (b) omit "56.00", substitute "61.40";
    (c) omit "48.20" (wherever occurring), substitute "52.80";
    (d) omit "24.00" (wherever occurring), substitute "26.30";
    (e) omit "12.70" (wherever occurring), substitute "13.90";
    (f) omit "18.60", substitute "20.40".
Commencement: 17 December 1987

Capacity to undertake remunerative work
67. Section 28 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting "and in determining for the purposes of section 24a whether a veteran who is so incapacitated is capable of undertaking remunerative work," after "remunerative work,".
Commencement: 22 May 1986

Review by Commission
68. (1) Section 31 of the Principal Act is amended:
    (a) by omitting "or" from the end of paragraph (6) (b); and
    (b) by omitting all the material in subsection (6) after paragraph (6) (b) and substituting the following:
        "(c) by reason of a refusal or failure of a veteran to comply with a notice served on the veteran under subsection (5a) or with a request made under paragraph 32 (1) (c); or
        (d) by reason of the circumstances referred to in a paragraph of section 24a being applicable to the veteran;
    in a case to which paragraph (a), (b) or (c) applies, a pension should be cancelled or suspended or is being paid at a higher rate than it should be or, in a case to which paragraph (d) applies, a pension is being paid at a higher rate than it should be, the Commission may, by determination in writing, cancel or suspend or decrease the rate of the pension, or decrease the rate of the pension, as the case may be, with effect, subject to subsection (7), from the day on which the determination was made