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Veterans' Entitlements (Defence, Veterans' and Families' Acute Support Package) Amendment Instrument 2024
The Repatriation Commission makes this instrument.
Dated          30 October 2024

The Seal of the
Repatriation Commission
was affixed to this instrument
in the presence of:

Mark Brewer              Gwen Cherne
AM CSC and Bar
Acting Deputy President  Commissioner

Kahlil Fegan
 DSC AM
Commissioner

1 Name
        This instrument is the Veterans' Entitlements (Defence, Veterans' and Families' Acute Support Package) Amendment Instrument 2024.

2 Commencement
        This instrument commences on the day after the day it is registered.

3 Authority
        This instrument is made under section 115S of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.

4 Schedules
        Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

            Schedule 1 Veterans' Entitlements (Defence, Veterans' and Families' Acute Support Package) Instrument 2022

[1] Paragraph 5(1), definition of related person
substitute
related person: see subsection 115S(9) of the Act.

[2] Paragraph 6(1)(a)
substitute
           (a) subsection (2), (3), (4), (5) or (6) applies to the person at the time the person's eligibility for an acute support package is determined; and

[3] Paragraph 6(2)
omit
A person is covered by this subsection
substitute
This subsection applies to a person

[4] Paragraph 6(3)
omit
A person is covered by this subsection
substitute
This subsection applies to a person

[5] Paragraph 6(4)
omit
A person is covered by this subsection
substitute
This subsection applies to a person

[6] Paragraph 6(5) (heading)
omit
persons
substitute
people

[7] Paragraph 6(5)
omit
A person is covered by this subsection
substitute
This subsection applies to a person

[8] Paragraph 6(5)(a)
omit
the veteran
substitute
a veteran

[9] Paragraph 6(5)(b)
substitute
(b) the veteran is under 65 years of age;

[10] Paragraph 6(5)(e)
omit
experiencing,
substitute
experiencing

[11] Paragraph 6(6)
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A person is covered by this subsection
substitute
This subsection applies to a person

[12] Paragraph 7(2)(a)
omit
persons
substitute
people

[13] Paragraph 7(2)(b)
omit
those persons
substitute
the people

[14] Paragraph 7(3) (heading)
omit
Persons
substitute
People

[15] Paragraph 7(3)
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A person must not be included in a support plan for an acute support package for the purposes of paragraph (2)(a) unless:
substitute
For the purposes of paragraph (2)(a), a person may be included in a support plan for an acute support package only if:

[16] After paragraph 7(3)(a)
insert
(b) if the package has been granted to a veteran:
 (i) the person is a related person of the veteran; and
 (ii) the Commission is satisfied that the person is experiencing, or is at risk of experiencing, crisis; or

[17] Paragraph