Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00593:reg:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00593
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7
Character Range: 9654–10795

7  Former members, part‑time reservists etc.

For paragraphs 88A(1)(a) and (d) of the Act, the following class of people is specified:

  (1)   A person who:

       (a)   on or after 1 July 2017 and before 1 July 2026, makes:

          (i)         a defence‑related claim within the meaning of section 141 of the SRCA, or, if the DRCA is in force, a defence‑related claim within the meaning of section 141 of the DRCA; or

           (ii)               a claim under paragraph 319(1)(a) of the MRCA; and

       (b)   that claim relates to one or more specified conditions; and

       (c)   prior to making the claim, the person had rendered defence service within the meaning of paragraph 6(1)(d) of the MRCA; and

       (d)   at the time of making the claim, the person is either:

         (i)  a former member, part‑time Reservist, cadet or declared member; or

          (ii)          a member of the Defence Force who, after the claim is made and before 1 July 2026, becomes a former member.

  (2)   A person specified in subparagraph (1)(d)(ii) is included in the class only from the time that person becomes a former member.