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in relation to any assessment or re-assessment of the rate of such a pension that is made by the Commission, by a Pensions Committee, by the Veterans' Review Board or by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal after the commencement of this Act.
(4) Sub-sections (2) and (3) apply to the assessment or re-assessment of the rate of a pension whether the proceedings in relation to which the assessment or re-assessment is made commenced before, or commence after, the commencement of this Act.

Application of amendments of section 47 of Repatriation Act
69. (1) Subject to sub-section (2), the amendments of section 47 of the Repatriation Act 1920 made by section 16 of this Act do not apply to or in relation to the consideration and determination by the Commission, after the commencement of this Act, of a claim for a pension (not being a claim for a service pension) that was received at an office of the Department before 15 May 1985.
(2) Sub-section 47 (2) of the Repatriation Act 1920 as amended by this Act applies to and in relation to the consideration and determination by the Commission, after the commencement of this Act, of a claim for a pension referred to in sub-section (1) of this section.

(3) Section 47 of the Repatriation Act 1920 as amended by this Act applies to and in relation to the consideration and determination by the Commission, after the commencement of this Act, of a claim for a pension that was received at an office of the Department on or after 15 May 1985.
(4) Subject to sub-sections (1), (2) and (3), section 47 of the Repatriation Act 1920 as amended by this Act applies to and in relation to a determination or decision made by the Commission, after the commencement of this Act, in relation to any matter under a relevant Act (other than the Seamen's War Pensions and Allowances Act 1940) or under regulations in force under such a relevant Act.
(5) In this section—
    (a) a reference to a claim for a pension shall be read as a reference to a claim for a pension under a relevant Act other than the Seamen's War Pensions and Allowances Act 1940; and
    (b) a reference to section 47, or sub-section 47 (2), of the Repatriation Act 1920 as amended by this Act shall be read as including a reference to that section, or sub-section, as so amended, in its application in accordance with—
        (i) section 99 of the Repatriation Act 1920 as amended by sub-section 17 (2) of this Act;
        (ii) section 104 of the Repatriation Act 1920 as amended by sub-section 19 (2) of this Act;
        (iii) section 107a of the