Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00143:section:65:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00143
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 65 (pt 5/6)
Character Range: 138155–140973

Entitlements Act 1986; or

Public Service Act 1922

Subsection 7(1) (definition of returned soldier):
Omit all words from and including "Re‑establishment and Employment Act 1945–1951" to the end of the definition, substitute "Re‑establishment and Employment Act 1945 and any other person who, as a member of the Defence Force, rendered continuous full‑time service outside Australia:
 (e) as a member of a unit of the Defence Force that was allotted for duty; or
 (f) while the person was allotted for duty;
  in an operational area described in item 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 in Schedule 2 to the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 during the period specified in that item;".

Re‑Establishment and Employment Act 1945

Subsection 91(1) (definition of eligible person):
 (a) Omit from subparagraph (b)(i) "the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Act 1920–1945", substitute "Part II of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986".
 (b) Omit from subparagraph (b)(i) "war pension" (wherever occurring), substitute "pension".

Subsection 101(4):
Omit "war pension payable to a person or a dependant of that person under the Repatriation Act 1920–1956 or of a pension payable to a person or a dependant of that person under the Repatriation (Far East Strategic Reserve) Act 1956–1962 or under the Repatriation (Special Overseas Service) Act 1962", substitute "pension payable to a person or a dependant of a person under Part II of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986".

Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) Act 1935

First Schedule (item 135):
Omit paragraphs (a) and (b), substitute the following paragraphs:
 (a) has lost a leg or both arms or has had a leg, or both arms, rendered permanently and wholly useless; or
 (b) is in receipt of a pension under Part II of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 and is a veteran (within the meaning of that Part) to whom section 24 of that Act applies.

Seamen's War Pensions and Allowances Act 1940

Subsection 3(1) (definition of Australian mariner):
 (a) Omit from paragraph (aa) "or whose dependants were", substitute "or whose wife or child was".
 (b) Omit from paragraph (f) "the Minister", substitute "the Commission".

Subsection 3(1) (definition of Board):
Omit the definition, substitute the following definition:
Board means the Veterans' Review Board continued in existence by subsection 134(1) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986;

Subsection 3(1) (definition of de facto wife):
Omit the definition, substitute the following definitions:
child means:
 (a) a person who has not attained the age of 16 years; or
 (b) a person who:
 (i) has attained the age of 16 years but has not attained the age of 25 years;
 (ii) is undertaking full‑time education at a school, college or university; and
 (iii) is not in receipt of a pension under Part III or IV, a benefit under Part IVAAA or