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Veterans' Affairs (1994-95 Budget Measures)
Legislation Amendment Act 1994

No. 98 of 1994

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

PART 1—PRELIMINARY

Section

  1. Short title
  2. Commencement
  3. Application

PART 2—AMENDMENTS OF THE VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS
ACT 1986

Division 1—Principal Act

  4. Principal Act

Division 2—Determination of claims for pensions by reference to Statement of
Principles

  5. Index of definitions
  6. Insertion of section:
       5AB. Repatriation Medical Authority definitions
  7. General definitions
  8. Standard of proof

TABLE OF PROVISIONS—continued
Section
  9. Insertion of sections:
              120A. Reasonableness of hypothesis to be assessed by reference to Statement of Principles
              120B. Reasonable satisfaction to be assessed in certain cases by reference to Statement of Principles
 10. Insertion of section:
              180A. Determination by Commission
 11. Insertion of Parts:

PART XIA—THE REPATRIATION MEDICAL AUTHORITY

Division 1—Establishment, functions and powers

              196A. Establishment of Authority
              196B. Functions of Authority
              196C. Powers of Authority with respect to investigations
              196D. Disallowable instrument
              196E. Request for an investigation, review etc.
              196F. Submissions to the Authority
              196G. Notice of investigation
              196H. Copyright in submissions
              1961. Access to information
              196J. Notice of decision not to make etc. Statement of Principles
              196K. Repatriation Medical Authority to send information to Review Council

Division 2—Constitution and meetings

              196L. Membership
              196M. Qualifications
              196N. Tenure of office
              1960. Resignation
              196P. Termination of appointment
              196Q. Acting Chairperson
              196R. Meetings
              196S. Remuneration and allowances

Division 3—Staff and consultants

              196T. Staff
              196U. Consultants

PART XIB—THE SPECIALIST MEDICAL REVIEW COUNCIL

Division 1—Establishment and functions

              196V. Establishment of Council
              196W. Functions of Review Council
              196X. Notification of decision of Review Council to be notified in Gazette
              196Y. Request for review of contents of Statement of Principles etc.
              196Z. Request for review of decision of Repatriation Medical Authority not to carry out an investigation
              196ZA. Submissions to Review Council
              196ZB. Notice of investigation
              196ZC. Copyright in submissions
              196ZD. Access to information

Division 2—Constitution and meetings

              196ZE. Membership
              196ZF. Qualifications
TABLE OF PROVISIONS—continued
Section
              196ZG. Tenure of office
              196ZH. Resignation
              196ZI. Termination of appointment
              196ZJ. Acting Convener
              196ZK. Conduct of reviews
              196ZL. Remuneration and allowances

Division 3—Staff

              196ZM. Staff

Division 3—Australian mariners

 12. Eligibility related definitions
 13. Operational service
 14. Eligible war service
 15. Consequential amendments

Division 4—Special and intermediate rates of pension

 16. Intermediate rate of pension
 17. Special rate of pension

Division 5—Comparable foreign pensions

 18. Index of definitions
 19. General definitions
 20. Insertion of section:
              36JA. Secretary may require claimant to take action to obtain a comparable foreign pension
 21. Insertion of section:
              37JA. Secretary may require claimant to take action to obtain a comparable foreign pension
 22. Insertion of section:
              38JA. Secretary may require claimant to take action to obtain a comparable foreign pension
 23. Insertion of section:
              39JA. Secretary may require claimant to