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(wherever occurring), insert "section 54 or".
SCHEDULE 4—continued

Subsection 45 (3):

    (a)     Omit "Subsections", substitute "Sections 56, 56a and 56b and subsections".

  (b)     After "served on the person under section", insert "54 or".

Paragraph 45 (3) (a):

  After "a notice under", insert "section 54 or".

Paragraph 45 (3) (b):

  After "a reference in", insert "sections 56, 56a and 56b and in".

Subsection 45 (5):

  (a)     Omit "wife's service pension or carer's service pension".

    (b)    Omit "in pursuance of section 55", substitute "by an amount for rent assistance under Part III".

                  SCHEDULE 5 Section 22

                   MINOR AMENDMENTS OF THE VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986

Section 5 (Index of definitions):
  (a) Omit:
    "approved respite care                          5r",
    substitute:
    "approved respite care                          5r (8)".
  (b) After:
    "deductible amount                              5j",
    insert:
    "defence-caused injury, defence-caused disease  5d (2)".
  (c) After:
    "Income Tax Assessment Act                      5n (1)",
    insert:
    "ineligible property owner                      5n (1)".
  (d) After:
    "in-kind housing maintenance                    5k",
    omit:
    "ineligible property owner                      5n (1)".
  (e) Omit:
    "President                                      5a (1)",
     insert
     "President                                     5a".
  (f) Omit:
     "qualifying service                            7a",
     substitute:
     "qualifying service                            5c (1),
                                                    7a".
  (g) Before:
     "war to which this Act applies                 5b (1)",
     insert:
     "war-caused injury, war-caused disease         5d (2)".

Paragraph 5b (1) (b):

   Omit "3 September 1945", substitute "29 October 1945".

Paragraph 5F (3) (c):

   Omit "$100", substitute "$107.70".

 SCHEDULE 5—continued

Subsection 5F (3):

  Add at the end:

    "Note: the amount in paragraph (c) is indexed annually in line with CPI increases (see sections 59b to 59e).".

Subsection 5g (1) (Note):

  (a)     Omit "section 5", Substitute "section 4".

  (b)    Omit "section 7", Substitute "section 15".

Subsection 5m (5):

  Omit "than" (second occurring), substitute "that".

Paragraph 5p (a):

  Omit "from", substitute "that starts on the day after".

Subsection 5q (1) (paragraph (c) of the definition of "determination of entitlement"):

  Omit "or allowance".

After section 5s:

  Insert:

Lodgment of claims and documents

"5t. (1) For the purposes of this Act, a claim, application or other document is taken to have been:

    (a) forwarded to, or delivered at, an office of the Department in Australia if the claim, application or document is:

         (i) forwarded to, or delivered at, a place approved by the Commission for the purposes of this subsection; or

         (ii) delivered to a person approved by the Commission for the purposes of this subsection; and

    (b) received at an office of the Department in Australia on the day on which it is received at that place or delivered to that person.

"(2) The Commission may approve a place within or outside Australia for the purposes of subparagraph (1) (a) (i).

"(3) For the purposes of this Act, a claim or application is taken to have been made on the day on which it is received at an