Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAct No. 27 of 1986 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 21
September 2009
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 81 of 2009
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Sections 1-45UY
The text
of any of those amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section
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Volume
2
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Sections 46-93ZG
Volume
3
includes: Table of Contents
Sections 94-216
Volume
4
includes: Table of Contents
Schedules 1, 2, 2A and 3-6
Note 1
Table of Acts
Act Notes
Table of Amendments
Repeal Table
Notes 2 and 3
Table A
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Contents
Part 1--Preliminary 1
1............ Short title [see Note 1] ....................................................................... 1
2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1
3............ Repeal ................................................................................................. 1
4............ Extension of Act to external Territories ............................................. 1
4A......... Application of the Criminal Code ...................................................... 1
5............ Index of definitions ............................................................................. 2
5A......... Repatriation Commission definitions ............................................... 10
5AB...... Repatriation Medical Authority and Specialist Medical Review Council definitions 10
5B......... War and operational area related definitions ................................... 11
5C......... Eligibility related definitions ............................................................. 13
5D......... Injury/disease definitions .................................................................. 21
5E.......... Family relationships definitions--couples ....................................... 23
5F.......... Family relationships definitions--children ....................................... 28
5G......... Australian residence definitions ....................................................... 30
5GA...... Pension supplement rate definitions ................................................ 31
5H......... Income test definitions ...................................................................... 34
5I........... Special Rate Disability Pension reduction amount ........................... 47
5J.......... Financial assets and income streams definitions .............................. 48
5JA....... Meaning of asset‑test exempt income stream--lifetime income streams 57
5JB........ Meaning of asset‑test exempt income stream--life expectancy income streams 65
5JBA..... Meaning of asset‑test exempt income stream--market‑linked income streams 73
5JC........ Family law affected income streams ................................................. 79
5JD....... Asset‑tested status of secondary FLA income streams ................... 79
5K......... Maintenance income definitions ....................................................... 80
5L.......... Assets test definitions ........................................................................ 84
5LA....... Principal home definition for the purpose of the assets test ........... 88
5M........ Retirement village definitions ........................................................... 94
5MA..... Granny flat definitions ...................................................................... 95
5MB..... Sale leaseback definitions ................................................................. 97
5MC..... Special residence and resident definitions ........................................ 99
5N......... Rent definitions ................................................................................. 99
5NA...... Indexation and rate adjustment definitions ..................................... 104
5NB...... Compensation recovery definitions ................................................ 104
5NC...... In care definitions ........................................................................... 109
5P.......... Retirement assistance for farmers definitions ................................ 111
5PAA.... Retirement assistance for sugarcane farmers definitions ............... 115
5PB....... Seniors health card definitions ....................................................... 120
5PC....... Exempt funeral investments ........................................................... 120
5Q......... General definitions .......................................................................... 121
5QAA... Equal amounts ................................................................................ 130
5QA...... Pension age for veterans ................................................................. 131
5QB...... Pension age for persons other than veterans .................................. 132
5R......... Determinations having interpretative effect ................................... 134
5T......... Lodgment of claims, applications, requests and documents ........... 138
5U......... Notes .............................................................................................. 139
6............ Operational service--general outline .............................................. 140
6A......... Operational service--world wars ................................................... 140
6B......... Operational service--Australian mariners ...................................... 143
6C......... Operational service--post World War 2 service in operational areas 144
6D......... Operational service--other post World War 2 service ................... 146
6DA...... Operational service--minesweeping and bomb/mine clearance service 147
6E.......... Operational service--Korean demilitarised zone and Vietnam ...... 148
6F.......... Operational service--warlike and non‑warlike service ................... 148
7............ Eligible war service ......................................................................... 148
7A......... Qualifying service ........................................................................... 150
8............ War‑caused death ............................................................................ 152
9............ War‑caused injuries or diseases ...................................................... 155
9A......... Most war‑caused injuries, diseases and deaths no longer covered by this Act 158
10.......... Child of a veteran or other person .................................................. 159
10A....... Parent of a person ........................................................................... 160
11.......... Dependants ..................................................................................... 160
11AA.... Reinstated pensioner ...................................................................... 161
11A....... De facto relationships ..................................................................... 161
Part II--Pensions, other than service pensions, for veterans and their dependants 163
Division 1--Interpretation 163
12.......... Interpretation .................................................................................. 163
Division 2--Eligibility for pension 164
13.......... Eligibility for pension ..................................................................... 164
Division 2A--Verification determinations for reinstated pensioners 170
13AA.... Application for verification determination ..................................... 170
13AB.... Who may apply .............................................................................. 170
13AC.... Application for verification determination ..................................... 170
13AE..... Investigation by the Secretary ........................................................ 170
13AF..... Duties of Commission in relation to application for verification determination 171
13AG.... Verification determination .............................................................. 171
Division 3--Claims for pensions and applications for increases in pensions 174
13A....... Certain dependants to be automatically paid pension .................... 174
13B....... Reinstated pensioners to be automatically paid pension ............... 175
14.......... Claim for pension ........................................................................... 175
15.......... Application for increase in pension ................................................ 177
16.......... Who may make claim or application .............................................. 178
17.......... Investigation by the Secretary ........................................................ 179
18.......... Duties of Commission in relation to pensions ............................... 180
19.......... Determination of claims and applications ...................................... 180
19A....... Refusal to undergo medical examination etc. may delay consideration of claim or application 184
20.......... Dates of effect that may be specified in respect of grant of claim for pension 185
21.......... Dates of effect that may be specified in respect of grant of applications under section 15 187
Division 4--Rates of pensions payable to veterans 189
21A....... Determination of degree of incapacity ............................................ 189
22.......... General rate of pension and extreme disablement adjustment ........ 189
23.......... Intermediate rate of pension ........................................................... 190
24.......... Special rate of pension .................................................................... 194
24A....... Continuation of rates of certain pensions ....................................... 197
25.......... Temporary payment at special rate ............................................... 198
25A....... Offsetting certain SRCA payments ................................................ 198
26.......... Reduction in rate of pension in certain cases .................................. 199
27.......... Increased rates of pension in certain cases ..................................... 200
27A....... Calculation of arrears of pension .................................................... 202
27B....... Certain decisions under section 27A reviewable under the Social Security Act 204
28.......... Capacity to undertake remunerative work ..................................... 204
29.......... Guide to the assessment of rates of veterans' pensions ................. 205
Division 5--Rates of pensions payable to dependants of deceased veteran 207
30.......... Rates at which pensions are payable to dependants ...................... 207
Division 5A--Effect of certain compensation payments on rates of pension 209
30A....... This Division does not apply to certain payments ........................ 209
30B....... Interpretation .................................................................................. 209
30C....... Lump sum compensation payment ................................................ 210
30D....... Periodic payment of compensation ................................................ 216
30E........ Proceedings against third party ...................................................... 219
30F........ Failure to comply with Commission's request made under section 30E 219
5>30G....... Payment of damages by third party to Commonwealth ................ 221
30H....... Payment of damages by third party where agreement, or an award against the person, to pay damages has been made ........................................................................................................ 221
30I......... Debt due to the Commonwealth ..................................................... 222
30J........ Discharge of liability ....................................................................... 223
30K....... Discharge of liability of Commonwealth to pay damages .............. 223
30L........ Other payments of compensation .................................................. 223
30M...... Commission may require a statutory declaration ........................... 224
30N....... Failure to comply with statutory declaration requirement ............. 224
30P........ Overpayments of pension .............................................................. 225
Division 6--Reviews of pensions by Commission 226
31.......... Review by Commission .................................................................. 226
Division 7--Procedural 231
32.......... Commission may take evidence ...................................................... 231
33.......... Withdrawal of claim or application ................................................ 233
34.......... Reasons for decisions to be given ................................................... 234
Part III--Service pensions 236
Division 1--General features 236
35.......... Order and structure of Divisions .................................................... 236
35A....... Eligibility for and payability of service pension ............................ 236
Division 2--Claim for qualifying service 237
Subdivision A--Claim 237
35B....... Need for a claim .............................................................................. 237
35C....... Who can claim? ............................................................................... 237
35D....... Making a claim ................................................................................ 238
35F........ Claim may be withdrawn ................................................................ 238
35FB..... Oral withdrawal of a claim .............................................................. 238
35FC..... Acknowledgment of oral withdrawal of a claim ............................. 238
35FD..... Reactivating the withdrawn claim ................................................... 239
Subdivision B--Investigation of claim 239
35G....... Secretary to investigate claim and submit it to Commission .......... 239
Subdivision C--Consideration and determination of claim 239
35H....... Duties of Commission in relation to claim ..................................... 239
35J........ Determination of qualifying service to be proof of qualifying service 241
Division 3--Age service pension 242
Subdivision A--Eligibility for and payability of age service pension 242
36.......... Eligibility for age service pension ................................................... 242
36A....... Age service pension may not be payable in some circumstances ... 243
36B....... Age service pension generally not payable before claim ................ 244
36C....... Restrictions on dual pensions ......................................................... 244
36CA.... Exclusion of certain participants in ABSTUDY Scheme ............... 245
Subdivision B--Claim for age service pension 245
36D....... Need for a claim .............................................................................. 245
36E........ Who can claim? ............................................................................... 245
36F........ Making a claim ................................................................................ 245
36H....... Claimant must be Australian resident and in Australia .................. 246
36J........ Claim may be withdrawn ................................................................ 247
36JB...... Oral withdrawal of a claim .............................................................. 247
36JC...... Acknowledgment of oral withdrawal of a claim ............................. 247
36JD..... Reactivating the withdrawn claim ................................................... 247
36JE...... Secretary may require claimant to take action to obtain a comparable foreign pension 248
Subdivision C--Investigation of claim 249
36K....... Secretary to investigate claim and submit it to Commission .......... 249
Subdivision D--Consideration and determination of claim 249
36L........ Duties of Commission in relation to claim ..................................... 249
36M...... Date of effect of determination ....................................................... 251
Subdivision E--Rate of age service pension 251
36N....... How to work out the rate of a veteran's age service pension ......... 251
Division 4--Invalidity service pension 252
Subdivision A--Eligibility for and payability of invalidity service pension 252
37.......... Eligibility for invalidity service pension ......................................... 252
37AA.... Commission must determine circumstances in which persons are permanently incapacitated for work 253
37AAA. Continued eligibility for invalidity service pension if person undertaking a rehabilitation program etc. 254
37A....... Invalidity service pension may not be payable in some circumstances .. 254
37B....... Invalidity service pension generally not payable before claim ....... 255
37C....... Restrictions on dual pensions ......................................................... 256
37CA.... Exclusion of certain participants in ABSTUDY Scheme ............... 256
Subdivision B--Claim for invalidity service pension 256
37D....... Need for a claim .............................................................................. 256
37E........ Who can claim? ............................................................................... 256
37F........ Making a claim ................................................................................ 257
37H....... Claimant must be Australian resident and in Australia .................. 257
37J........ Claim may be withdrawn ................................................................ 258
37JB...... Oral withdrawal of a claim .............................................................. 258
37JC...... Acknowledgment of oral withdrawal of a claim ............................. 258
37JD..... Reactivating the withdrawn claim ................................................... 258
37JE...... Secretary may require claimant to take action to obtain a comparable foreign pension 259
Subdivision C--Investigation of claim 259
37K....... Secretary to investigate claim and submit it to Commission .......... 259
Subdivision D--Consideration and determination of claim 260
37L........ Duties of Commission in relation to claim ..................................... 260
37M...... Date of effect of determination ....................................................... 262
Subdivision E--Rate of invalidity service pension 262
37N....... How to work out the rate of a veteran's invalidity service pension 262
Division 5--Partner service pension 263
Subdivision A--Eligibility for and payability of partner service pension 263
38.......... Eligibility for partner service pension ............................................ 263
38AA.... Disclosure or use of personal information relevant to partner service pension eligibility 268
38A....... Partner service pension may not be payable in some circumstances 269
38B....... Partner service pension generally not payable before claim ........... 270
38C....... Restrictions on dual pensions ......................................................... 271
38CA.... Exclusion of certain participants in ABSTUDY Scheme ............... 271
Subdivision B--Claim for partner service pension 272
38D....... Need for a claim .............................................................................. 272
38E........ Who can claim? ............................................................................... 272
38F........ Making a claim ................................................................................ 272
38H....... Claimant must be Australian resident and in Australia .................. 273
38J........ Claim may be withdrawn ................................................................ 273
38JB...... Oral withdrawal of a claim .............................................................. 273
38JC...... Acknowledgment of oral withdrawal of a claim ............................. 274
38JD..... Reactivating the withdrawn claim ................................................... 274
38JE...... Secretary may require claimant to take action to obtain a comparable foreign pension 274
Subdivision C--Investigation of claim 275
38K....... Secretary to investigate claim and submit it to Commission .......... 275
Subdivision D--Consideration and determination of claim 276
38L........ Duties of Commission in relation to claim ..................................... 276
38M...... Date of effect of determination ....................................................... 277
Subdivision E--Rate of partner service pension 278
38N....... How to work out the rate of a person's partner service pension ... 278
Part IIIA--Income support supplement 279
Division 1--Eligibility for and payability of income support supplement 279
45A....... Eligibility for income support supplement .................................... 279
45B....... Income support supplement may not be payable in some circumstances 279
45C....... Income support supplement generally not payable before claim ... 280
45D....... Restrictions on dual pensions ......................................................... 280
45DA.... Exclusion of certain participants in ABSTUDY Scheme ............... 281
45E........ Election to continue to receive social security pension .................. 282
45F........ Claim for social security pension by war widower or war widow pending at commencement of Part 282
45G....... Review of decision rejecting a claim by war widower or war widow for social security pension pending at commencement of Part ................................................................... 283
45H....... Review of decision concerning rate of social security pension paid to war widower or war widow pending at commencement of Part ................................................................... 284
Division 2--Claim for income support supplement 287
45I......... Need for a proper claim .................................................................. 287
45J........ Who can claim? ............................................................................... 287
45K....... Making a claim ................................................................................ 287
45M...... Claimant must be Australian resident and in Australia .................. 288
45N....... Not necessary to make a claim in certain circumstances ................ 288
45NA.... Claim may be withdrawn ................................................................ 290
45NC.... Oral withdrawal of a claim .............................................................. 290
45ND.... Acknowledgment of oral withdrawal of a claim ............................. 290
45NE..... Reactivating the withdrawn claim ................................................... 291
45NF..... Secretary may require claimant to take action to obtain a comparable foreign pension 291
Division 3--Investigation of claim 292
45P........ Secretary to investigate claim and submit it to Commission .......... 292
Division 4--Consideration and determination of claim 293
45Q....... Duties of Commission in relation to claim ..................................... 293
45QA.... Commission must determine circumstances in which persons are permanently incapacitated for work 295
45R....... Date of effect of determination ....................................................... 295
Division 5--Rate of income support supplement 297
45S........ How to work out the rate of income support supplement ............ 297
Part IIIAB--Pension bonus 298
Division 1--Introduction 298
45T....... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 298
45TA.... Definitions ...................................................................................... 299
45TB..... Special date of eligibility for a designated pension ......................... 300
Division 2--Qualification for pension bonus 302
45TC..... Qualification for pension bonus ..................................................... 302
Division 3--Registration as a member of the pension bonus scheme 305
Subdivision A--Membership of the pension bonus scheme 305
45TD.... Application for registration ............................................................ 305
45TE..... Making an application .................................................................... 305
45TF..... Relevant information ...................................................................... 305
45TH.... Timing of application and registration ............................................ 306
45TI...... Registration ..................................................................................... 308
45TJ...... Duration of membership ................................................................. 309
45TK.... Cancellation of membership ........................................................... 309
45TL..... Application for registration is not to be treated as a claim ............. 310
Subdivision B--Classification of membership of the pension bonus scheme 310
45TM... Accruing membership ..................................................................... 310
45TN.... Non‑accruing membership--preclusion periods ............................ 310
45TO.... Non‑accruing membership--Commission's discretion .................. 311
45TP..... Continuity of accruing membership is not broken by a period of non‑accruing membership 311
45TQ.... Post‑70/75 membership .................................................................. 312
Division 4--Accrual of bonus periods 313
45TR..... Accrual of bonus periods ................................................................ 313
Division 5--Passing the work test 315
Subdivision A--The work test 315
45TS..... Work test--full‑year period ........................................................... 315
45TT..... Work test--part‑year period .......................................................... 316
45TU.... Commission's discretion to treat gainful work outside Australia as gainful work in Australia 317
Subdivision B--Gainful work 317
45TV..... Gainful work--basic rule ................................................................ 317
45TW.... Commission's discretion to treat activity as gainful work ............. 318
45TX.... Irregular, infrequent and minor absences from a workplace count as gainful work 318
45TY..... Management of family financial investments does not count as gainful work 318
45TZ..... Domestic duties in relation to a person's place of residence do not count as gainful work 319
45U....... Evidentiary certificate ..................................................................... 320
Subdivision C--Record‑keeping requirements 322
45UA.... Record‑keeping requirements ......................................................... 322
Division 6--Amount of pension bonus 325
45UB.... How to calculate the amount of pension bonus ............................. 325
45UC.... Qualifying bonus periods ............................................................... 325
45UD.... Overall qualifying period ................................................................ 326
45UE..... Pension multiple ............................................................................. 326
45UF..... Annual pension rate ........................................................................ 327
45UG.... Amount of pension bonus .............................................................. 329
45UH.... Annual notional single pension rate ................................................ 331
45UI...... Annual notional partnered pension rate ......................................... 334
45UIA... Apportioned amount ...................................................................... 337
45UIB... Top up of pension bonus for increased rate of designated pension 339
45UIC... Top up of pension bonus in specified circumstances .................... 340
Division 7--Claim for pension bonus 341
45UJ..... Need for a claim .............................................................................. 341
45UK.... Proper claim .................................................................................... 341
45UL..... Lodgment period for claim .............................................................. 342
45UM... Withdrawal of claim ........................................................................ 346
Division 8--Determination of claim 348
45UN.... Secretary to investigate claim and submit it to Commission .......... 348
45UO.... Commission to determine claim ...................................................... 348
45UP..... Grant of claim ................................................................................. 348
Division 9--Payment of pension bonus 349
45UQ.... Payment of pension bonus ............................................................. 349
45UR.... Payment of bonus after death ......................................................... 349
Division 10--Protection of pension bonus 352
45US..... Pension bonus to be absolutely inalienable .................................... 352
Division 11--Preclusion periods 353
45UT.... Disposal preclusion period--dispositions before 1 July 2002 ...... 353
45UTA. Disposal preclusion period--dispositions on or after 1 July 2002 354
45UU.... Carer preclusion period .................................................................. 354
Division 11A--Pension bonus bereavement payment 355
45UUA. Qualification for pension bonus bereavement payment ................. 355
45UUB. Amount of pension bonus bereavement payment .......................... 355
45UUC. Definition of PBBP employment income ......................................... 355
45UUD. Need for a claim for pension bonus bereavement payment ............ 356
45UUE.. Proper claim .................................................................................... 356
45UUF.. Lodgment period for claim .............................................................. 357
45UUG. Withdrawal of claim ........................................................................ 357
45UUH. Secretary to investigate claim and submit it to Commission .......... 357
45UUI... Commission to determine claim ...................................................... 358
45UUJ.. Grant of claim ................................................................................. 358
45UUK. Payment of pension bonus bereavement payment ......................... 358
45UUL.. Payment of pension bonus bereavement payment after death ....... 358
Division 12--Modification of this Part in relation to certain persons previously qualified for age pension under social security law 360
45UV.... Persons to whom this Division applies .......................................... 360
45UW... Commission may request the provision of information ................. 360
45UX.... Commission may determine whether periods occurring before becoming a war widow/war widower--pensioner are bonus periods under the social security law ................................... 361
45UY.... Modification of provisions of this Part in respect of persons to whom this Division applies 363
Notes to
the
Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 Note 1 The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 as shown is this
compilation comprises Act No. 27, 1986 amended as indicated in the Tables
below. The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was modified by the
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1991 (see Act No. 74,
1991, s. 3, Schedule 1 [Part 1]). For application, saving or transitional provisions made by the
Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001, see
Act No. 55, 2001. All other relevant information pertaining to application,
saving or transitional provisions prior to 5 March 1997 is not included in this compilation. For subsequent information see Table A. Table of Acts
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Date of commencement |
Application, saving or transitional provisions |
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27, 1986 |
19 May 1986 |
22 May 1986 (see Gazette 1986, No. S225) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Act 1986 Social Security and Veterans' Affairs (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Act |
106, 1986 |
27 Oct 1986 |
Ss. 4(3), 19(2), 20(2), 21, 22, 24(1), 36(4), 45, 54,
63(2), 69(3) and 83: 1 Jan 1987 Ss. 12(3), 36(5)(b), (c) and 72(3): (a) |
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as amended by |
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78, 1987 |
5 June 1987 |
(see 78, 1987 below) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act (No. 2) 1987 |
130, 1987 |
16 Dec 1987 |
S. 5(1): Royal Assent (b) |
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Disability Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986 |
130, 1986 |
9 Dec 1986 |
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78, 1987 |
5 June 1987 |
Ss. 4-6, 9(2), 11, 12, 22(1), 23, |
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as amended by |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 4) 1989 |
164, 1989 |
19 Dec 1989 |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997 |
157, 1997 |
3 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 8 (Part 1): 5 June 1987 (e) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act 1987 |
88, 1987 |
5 June 1987 |
Ss. 4(1) and 17: 12 June 1987 |
S. 3(6), (9) and (10) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act (No. 2) 1987 |
130, 1987 |
16 Dec 1987 |
Ss. 60, 62, 68(2), 69, 70, 76(1), |
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as amended by |
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133, 1988 |
22 Dec 1988 |
S. 61: (g) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements (Maintenance Income Test) Amendment Act 1988 |
13, 1988 |
28 Apr 1988 |
17 June 1988 |
S. 21 (am. by 83, 1989, s.
31; 6, 1991, |
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as amended by |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1989 |
83, 1989 |
27 June 1989 |
(see 83, 1989 below) |
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6, 1991 |
8 Jan 1991 |
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73, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
(see 73, 1991 below) |
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35, 1988 |
22 May 1988 |
22 May 1988 |
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Commonwealth Employees' Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 |
75, 1988 |
24 June 1988 |
Ss. 1 and 2: Royal Assent |
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Statutory Instruments (Tabling and Disallowance) Legislation Amendment Act 1988 |
99, 1988 |
2 Dec 1988 |
2 Dec 1988 |
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134, 1988 |
22 Dec 1988 |
Ss. 3(3), (9), 16, 20(a), (b), 23-25, 42 and 50: |
S. 3(2)-(7) |
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as amended by |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 4) 1989 |
164, 1989 |
19 Dec 1988 |
Ss. 87 and 88(a), (b): 22 Dec 1988 (i) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1988 |
135, 1988 |
22 Dec 1988 |
Ss. 3(1), (6), 5-8, 22-24, 34 and 35: 1 Dec 1988 |
S. 3(6)-(8) |
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as amended by |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1989 |
84, 1989 |
27 June 1989 |
(see 84, 1989 below) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 4) 1989 |
164, 1989 |
19 Dec 1989 |
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73, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
(see 73, 1991 below) |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (1995‑96 Budget Measures) Act (No. 2) 1995 |
146, 1995 |
12 Dec 1995 |
Schedule 10: (see 146, 1995 below) |
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59, 1989 |
19 June 1989 |
Ss. 1 and 2: Royal Assent |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1989 |
83, 1989 |
27 June 1989 |
Ss. 3(1), 6, 11(a), 13, 14, 19 and 27: 1 July 1989
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation
Amendment Act (No. 2) 1989
Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1989-continued |
84, 1989 |
27 June 1989 |
Ss. 3(2), 8(b), (d), (e), 19, 20, 25, 33, 34, 46 and
47(c):
Ss. 23 and 39-42: 22 Dec 1988 |
S. 3(1), (2) and (8) |
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93, 1989 |
27 June 1989 |
Ss. 3(1), 9, 14 and 17: 22 Dec 1988 |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1989 |
163, 1989 |
19 Dec 1989 |
Ss. 3(1)-(3), (5), (7), (8), (10), (12), (13), 22,
24(a), (b), (d), (e), (g), 25, 26, 28, 29(a), (c), 31(a), (b), (d), 32, 34,
40(a)-(c), |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation
Amendment Act (No. 4) 1989 Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation
Amendment Act (No. 4) |
164, 1989 |
19 Dec 1989 |
Ss. 3(26), (31), (39), (41), 89, 90(a), 92(j), (k),
(m), 94, 99(f), 100(b), 112, 121, 122, 123(g), 124 and 126(a): Royal Assent (k)
Ss. 3(28), 92(b), (f), (h), (r), (u), 95, 102(c) and
108: |
S. 3(26)-(42) |
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as amended by |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1990 |
56, 1990 |
16 June 1990 |
(see 56, 1990 below) |
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73, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
(see 73, 1991 below) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1990 |
56, 1990 |
16 June 1990 |
Ss. 3(1), (9), 5(a) and 25: 4 Dec 1989 |
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Social Welfare Legislation (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Amendment Act 1990 |
84, 1990 |
30 Oct 1990 |
Ss. 4, 5(a), (c)-(e), 6, 7, 8(a), (c)-(e), 10, 12, 15,
16 and 18: 1 Nov 1990 |
-- |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1990 |
119, 1990 |
28 Dec 1990 |
Ss. 18 and 24: Royal Assent (l) |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1990 Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1990--continued |
2, 1991 |
8 Jan 1991 |
Ss. 36, 41(e)-(g), 42(e), 43, Ss. 37(d) and 42(b), (d): 18 Feb 1989 (m) |
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as amended by |
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73, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
(see 73, 1991 below) |
-- |
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118, 1995 |
17 Oct 1995 |
Schedule 2: (see 118, 1995 below) |
-- |
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43, 1996 |
25 Oct 1996 |
Schedule 3 (item 128): 8 Jan 1991 (n) |
-- |
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72, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
1 July 1991 |
-- |
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73, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
S. 19: (o) |
Ss. 3, 4(a), (b), (d), 5-12
and 16 |
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as amended by |
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74, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
Schedule 2 (Part 2): (see 74, 1991 below) |
-- |
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70, 1992 |
26 June 1992 |
(see 70, 1992 below) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs |
164, 1994 |
16 Dec 1994 |
Schedule 4 (item 8): (see 164, 1994 below) |
-- |
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118, 1995 |
17 Oct 1995 |
Schedule 3: (see 118, 1995 below) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997 |
157, 1997 |
3 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 5 (item 8): 1 Dec 1997 (p) |
-- |
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74, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
S. 3 and Schedule 1 (Part 2): 22 Jan 1991 |
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122, 1991 |
27 June 1991 |
Ss. 4(1), 10(b) and 15-20: 1 Dec 1988 |
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175, 1991 |
25 Nov 1991 |
Ss. 4-12 and Schedule (Part 2): 17 Aug 1991 |
-- |
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208, 1991 |
24 Dec 1991 |
Ss. 10-13, 19(c) and 20:
Royal Assent (r) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1992 |
12, 1992 |
24 Mar 1992 |
Ss. 5 and 6: 2 Apr 1992 |
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Veterans' Entitlements (Provision of Treatment) Amendment Act 1992 |
51, 1992 |
17 June 1992 |
Ss. 3-5 and 8: |
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70, 1992 |
26 June 1992 |
Ss. 13, 20, 21 and Schedule (Part 9): 1 July
1992 |
Ss. 25, 27 and 29 |
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as amended by |
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Veterans' Affairs |
164, 1994 |
16 Dec 1994 |
Schedule 4 (items 6, 7): (see 164, 1994 below) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997 |
157, 1997 |
3 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 5 (item 1): 1 Dec 1997 (u) |
-- |
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Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1992 |
94, 1992 |
30 June 1992 |
-- |
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228, 1992 |
24 Dec 1992 |
Part 2 (ss. 4, 5), ss. 7, 8, 13-16, 84, 98, 99, |
S. 3(2)-(4) |
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as amended by |
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118, 1995 |
17 Oct 1995 |
Schedule 4: (see 118, 1995 below) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (1995‑96
Budget Measures) Act |
146, 1995 |
12 Dec 1995 |
Schedule 11: (see 146, 1995 below) |
-- |
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27, 1993 |
9 June 1993 |
Ss. 5-8: 20 Sept 1993 |
-- |
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36, 1993 |
20 Sept 1993 |
Div. 2 of Part 4 (ss. 81, 82): (w) |
-- |
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Social Security (Budget and Other Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1993 |
121, 1993 |
24 Dec 1993 |
Schedule 1 (Part 2) and Schedule 2 (Part 2): 20 Mar 1994 (x) |
-- |
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54, 1994 |
7 Apr 1994 |
7 Apr 1994 |
S. 17 (am. by 118, 1995, Sch. 6 [item 2]) |
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as amended by |
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118, 1995 |
17 Oct 1995 |
Schedule 6 (item 2): (see 118, 1995 below) |
-- |
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60, 1994 |
9 Apr 1994 |
S. 85: (y) |
-- |
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Commonwealth Reciprocal Recovery Legislation Amendment Act 1994 |
68, 1994 |
30 May 1994 |
-- |
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78, 1994 |
21 June 1994 |
Part 2 (ss. 4-8): |
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Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1994 |
98, 1994 |
30 June 1994 |
Div. 1 (s. 4) and Div. 4 (ss. 16, 17) of Part 2: |
Ss. 3 and 45(1) |
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as amended by |
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Veterans' Affairs |
164, 1994 |
16 Dec 1994 |
Part 3 (ss. 55-59): (see 164, 1994 below) |
-- |
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118, 1995 |
17 Oct 1995 |
Schedule 5: (see 118, 1995 below) |
-- |
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43, 1996 |
25 Oct 1996 |
Schedule 3 (items 131-137): 30 June 1994 (zb) |
-- |
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109, 1994 |
12 July 1994 |
Ss. 56 and 57(b): 1 July 1994 (zc) |
-- |
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148, 1994 |
8 Dec 1994 |
S. 9: 20 Mar 1995 (zd) |
-- |
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as amended by |
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43, 1996 |
25 Oct 1996 |
Schedule 3 (item 130): 8 Dec 1994 (ze) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994 |
164, 1994 |
16 Dec 1994 |
Part 1 (ss. 1, 2), Div. 1 (s. 3) and Div. 11 (ss.
52-54) of Part 2, Part 3 (ss. 55-59) and Part 4 (s. 60): Royal
Assent |
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as amended by |
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43, 1996 |
25 Oct 1996 |
Schedule 3 (items 138-141): 16 Dec 1994 (zg) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997 |
157, 1997 |
3 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 8 (Part 2): 16 Dec 1994 (zh) |
-- |
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Social Security (Parenting Allowance and Other Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1994 |
174, 1994 |
16 Dec 1994 |
Schedule 4 (Part 3, [items 42, 52]): 1 Jan 1995 (zi) |
-- |
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Student Assistance (Youth Training Allowance-- Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1994 |
184, 1994 |
23 Dec 1994 |
1 Jan 1995 (zj) |
-- |
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35, 1995 |
12 Apr 1995 |
12 Apr 1995 |
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104, 1995 |
29 Sept 1995 |
Schedule 16 |
-- |
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Social Security Legislation Amendment (Family Measures) Act 1995 |
106, 1995 |
29 Sept 1995 |
Schedules 1, 5 and 6: 1 Feb 1996 |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act
1995
|
118, 1995 |
17 Oct 1995 |
Schedule 1 (Part 1 [items 1, 2] and Part 7
[item 140]): 20 Mar 1995
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-- |
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as amended by |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997 |
157, 1997 |
3 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 8 (Part 3): 17 Oct 1995 (zm) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs (1995-96 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1995 |
128, 1995 |
14 Nov 1995 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-8, 10-47, 50, 52-59,
61-66) and Schedule 7: 1 July 1995 |
Sch. 2 (item 16) |
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as amended by |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997 |
157, 1997 |
3 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 8 (Part 4): 14 Nov 1995 (zn) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs
Legislation Amendment (1995‑96 Budget Measures) Act |
146, 1995 |
12 Dec 1995 |
Schedule 1 (items 1,
9) and Schedules 3-6: |
Sch. 4 (items 7, 9) |
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as amended by |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997 |
157, 1997 |
3 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 8 (Part 5): 12 Dec 1995 (zo) |
-- |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1995 |
1, 1996 |
9 Jan 1996 |
Schedule 9 (Part 1) and Schedule 16
(Part 2): 1 July 1996 (zp) |
-- |
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as amended by |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997 |
157, 1997 |
3 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 8 (Part 6): 9 Jan 1996 (zq) |
-- |
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43, 1996 |
25 Oct 1996 |
Schedule 2 (items 113-137): (zr) |
-- |
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55, 1996 |
8 Nov 1996 |
Schedule 2 (items 1-4): Royal Assent (zs) |
Sch. 2 (item 4) |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (1996‑97 Budget Measures) Act 1997 |
7, 1997 |
5 Mar 1997 |
Schedule 1 (items 6, 8-14, 34-39): 20 Mar 1997 |
Sch. 1 (items 23, 66, 78) [see Table A] |
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39, 1997 |
17 Apr 1997 |
1 July 1997 |
-- |
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as amended by |
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121, 1997 |
8 July 1997 |
Schedule 12 (item 30): (zu) |
-- |
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82, 1997 |
18 June 1997 |
Schedule 3 |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Simplification Measures) Act 1997 |
87, 1997 |
27 June 1997 |
Schedules 1-3: 1 Jan 1998 |
-- |
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114, 1997 |
7 July 1997 |
Schedule 4 (items 1-77, |
Sch. 4 (items 51, 89, 94) [see Table A] |
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as amended by |
|
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|
73, 2002 |
6 Sept 2002 |
(see 73, 2002 below) |
-- |
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121, 1997 |
8 July 1997 |
S. 4: Royal Assent |
S. 4 [see Table A] |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997 |
157, 1997 |
3 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-8, |
Sch. 1 (item 26) [see
Table A] |
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as amended by |
|
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|
73, 2002 |
6 Sept 2002 |
(see 73, 2002 below) |
-- |
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|
Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Male Total Average Weekly Earnings Benchmark) Act 1997 |
175, 1997 |
21 Nov 1997 |
20 Sept 1997 |
-- |
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|
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Parenting and Other Measures) Act 1997 |
197, 1997 |
11 Dec 1997 |
Schedule 1 (items 362-368): 20 Mar 1998 (zz) |
-- |
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|
Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Family and Other Measures) Act 1997 |
202, 1997 |
16 Dec 1997 |
Schedule 19 (items 3-5): 1 Jan 1998 (zza) |
-- |
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as amended by |
|
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|
|
73, 2002 |
6 Sept 2002 |
(see 73, 2002 below) |
-- |
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|
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Youth Allowance Consequential and Related Measures) Act 1998 |
45, 1998 |
17 June 1998 |
Schedule 5 (item 30) and Schedule 13
(items 50-70, |
Sch. 13 (items 61, 78) [see Table A] |
|
|
48, 1998 |
29 June 1998 |
Schedule 1 (items 195, 196): 1 July 1998 (see Gazette 1998, No. S316) (zzc) |
-- |
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|
Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Pension Bonus Scheme) Act 1998 |
67, 1998 |
30 June 1998 |
30 June 1998 |
-- |
|
|
Veterans' Entitlements Amendment (Male Total Average Weekly Earnings Benchmark) Act 1998 |
69, 1998 |
30 June 1998 |
19 Mar 1998 |
-- |
|
|
Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Retirement Assistance for Farmers) Act 1998 |
84, 1998 |
2 July 1998 |
15 Sept 1997 |
-- |
|
|
92, 1998 |
14 July 1998 |
1 Jan 1999 |
Sch. 1 (item 3) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Other Measures) Act 1998 |
93, 1998 |
15 July 1998 |
Schedule 3 (items 44-86): 20 Sept 1998 (zzd) |
-- |
|
|
1998 Budget Measures Legislation Amendment (Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements) Act 1998 |
116, 1998 |
11 Dec 1998 |
Schedule 1 (items 12-20): 1 Jan 1999 (zze) |
-- |
|
|
Payment Processing Legislation Amendment (Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements) Act 1998 |
132, 1998 |
24 Dec 1998 |
Schedule 4 (items 44, 45): 13 July 1999 |
-- |
|
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Assistance for Carers Legislation Amendment Act 1999 |
13, 1999 |
9 Apr 1999 |
Schedule 2 (items 74, 75): (zzf) |
-- |
|
|
Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1999 |
44, 1999 |
17 July 1999 |
Schedule 7 (items 232-244): (zzg) |
S. 3(2)(e) (am. by 160, 2000, Sch. 4 [item 4]) |
|
|
as amended by |
|
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|
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160, 2000 |
21 Dec 2000 |
Schedule 1 (item 21): Royal Assent |
-- |
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|
A New Tax System (Compensation Measures Legislation Amendment) Act 1999 |
68, 1999 |
8 July 1999 |
Schedule 2: 1 July 2000 (zzh) |
Sch. 2 (item 45) [see Table A] |
|
|
as amended by |
|
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|
|
Compensation Measures Legislation Amendment (Rent Assistance Increase) Act 2000 |
93, 2000 |
30 June 2000 |
Schedule 1 (items 3, 4): (zzha) |
-- |
|
|
Social Security and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2006 |
108, 2006 |
27 Sept 2006 |
Schedule 6 (item 1): (zzze) |
-- |
|
|
A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Consequential and Related Measures) Act (No. 2) 1999 |
83, 1999 |
8 July 1999 |
Schedule 9: (zzi) |
-- |
|
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118, 1999 |
22 Sept 1999 |
22 Sept 1999 |
-- |
||
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132, 1999 |
13 Oct 1999 |
Schedule 3: 21 Oct 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S496) (zzj) |
-- |
||
|
Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 |
146, 1999 |
11 Nov 1999 |
Schedule 1 (items 963-977): 5 Dec 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S584) (zzk) |
-- |
|
|
171, 1999 |
10 Dec 1999 |
Schedules 1 and 3: 1 Jan 2000 |
-- |
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179, 1999 |
22 Dec 1999 |
Schedule 5 (items 70-72) and Schedule 11 (items 115, 116): 1 July 2000 (zzm) |
-- |
||
|
44, 2000 |
3 May 2000 |
Schedule 3 (items 75-77): (zzn) |
-- |
||
|
Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Matters) Act 2000 |
94, 2000 |
30 June 2000 |
Schedule 3: Royal Assent (zzo) |
Sch. 3 (item 18) [see Table A] |
|
|
Retirement Assistance for Farmers Scheme Extension Act 2000 |
118, 2000 |
7 Sept 2000 |
7 Sept 2000 |
-- |
|
|
Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Private Trusts and Private Companies--Integrity of Means Testing) Act 2000 |
132, 2000 |
13 Nov 2000 |
13 Nov 2000 |
Sch. 2 (item 12) [see Table A] |
|
|
Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000 |
137, 2000 |
24 Nov 2000 |
Ss. 1-3 and Schedule 1 (items 1, 4, 6, 7,
9-11, 32): Royal Assent |
Sch. 2 (items 418, 419) [see Table A] |
|
|
141, 2000 |
24 Nov 2000 |
Schedule 1 (item 13): 1 Jan 1996 (zzp) |
Sch. 1 (items 10, 12, 21) [see Table A] |
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as amended by |
|
|
|
|
|
|
73, 2002 |
6 Sept 2002 |
(see 73, 2002 below) |
-- |
||
|
143, 2000 |
29 Nov 2000 |
Schedule 3 (item 120): 27 Dec 2000 (zzq) |
-- |
||
|
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2000 |
157, 2000 |
21 Dec 2000 |
Schedules 2-4: 1 Jan 2001 |
-- |
|
|
as amended by |
|
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|
|
|
|
63, 2002 |
3 July 2002 |
Schedule 2 (item 36): (zzr) |
-- |
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|
Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of the Reserves and Modernisation) Act 2001 |
10, 2001 |
22 Mar 2001 |
Schedule 2 (items 87, 94, 95): 19 Apr 2001 (zzs) |
Sch. 2 (items 94, 95) [see Table A] |
|
|
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 |
16, 2001 |
30 Mar 2001 |
24 May 2001 (see s. 2(c)) |
S. 4 [see Table A] |
|
|
Family and Community Services and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Further Assistance for Older Australians) Act 2001 |
42, 2001 |
25 May 2001 |
Schedule 2: 1 Sept 2001 |
-- |
|
|
Family and Community Services and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Debt Recovery) Act 2001 |
47, 2001 |
12 June 2001 |
Schedule 1 (items 3-27, 29, 32, 33), Schedule 3
(items 1-15) and Schedule 4 (items 1-8A): 1 July 2001 |
Sch. 4 (item 9) [see Table A] |
|
|
Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001 |
55, 2001 |
28 June 2001 |
Ss. 4-14 and Schedule 3 (items 559-562): 15 July 2001 (see Gazette 2001, No. S285) (zzt) |
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|
New Business Tax System (Capital Allowances--Transitional and Consequential) Act 2001 |
77, 2001 |
30 June 2001 |
Schedule 2 (items 484-488): Royal Assent (zzu) |
Sch. 2 (item 488(1)) (am. by 119, 2002, Sch. 3 [item 97]) [see Table A] |
|
|
as amended by |
|
|
|
|
|
|
119, 2002 |
2 Dec 2002 |
Schedule 3 (item 97): (zzua) |
-- |
||
|
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2001 Budget Measures) Act 2001 |
102, 2001 |
4 Sept 2001 |
Schedule 2: 1 July 2001 |
-- |
|
|
Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Retirement Assistance for Farmers) Act 2001 |
151, 2001 |
1 Oct 2001 |
1 Oct 2001 |
-- |
|
|
Abolition of Compulsory Age Retirement (Statutory Officeholders) Act 2001 |
159, 2001 |
1 Oct 2001 |
29 Oct 2001 |
Sch. 1 (item 97) [see Table A] |
|
|
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Further Budget 2000 and Other Measures) Act 2002 |
11, 2002 |
4 Apr 2002 |
Ss. 1-3: Royal Assent |
-- |
|
|
Veterans' Entitlements Amendment (Gold Card Extension) Act 2002 |
12, 2002 |
4 Apr 2002 |
1 July 2002 |
Sch. 1 (item 2) [see Table A] |
|
|
Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Disposal of Assets--Integrity of Means Testing) Act 2002 |
54, 2002 |
29 June 2002 |
1 July 2002 |
-- |
|
|
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2002 Budget Measures) Act 2002 |
72, 2002 |
6 Sept 2002 |
Schedule 1 (items 3-5): 20 Sept 2002 |
-- |
|
|
73, 2002 |
6 Sept 2002 |
Schedules 3, 4, 5
(item 2), Schedule 6 (items 1-15, 18, 23-31, 33, 34, |
-- |
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|
as amended by |
|
|
|
|
|
|
9, 2006 |
23 Mar 2006 |
Schedule 2 (item 26): (zzwa) |
-- |
||
|
74, 2002 |
6 Sept 2002 |
Schedule 1 (items 3-8): (zzx) |
-- |
||
|
Family Law Legislation Amendment (Superannuation) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2002 |
121, 2002 |
2 Dec 2002 |
Schedules 1-4: (zzy) |
-- |
|
|
26, 2003 |
11 Apr 2003 |
11 Apr 2003 |
Sch. 1 (items 8, 28, 32, 35) [see Table A] |
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|
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 2003 |
30, 2003 |
15 Apr 2003 |
Schedule 3 (items 9-14): Royal Assent |
-- |
|
|
Family and Community Services and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2003 Budget and Other Measures) Act 2003 |
122, 2003 |
5 Dec 2003 |
Schedule 1 (items 3, 4): Royal Assent |
Sch. 1 (item 4) [see Table A] |
|
|
Legislative Instruments (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2003 |
140, 2003 |
17 Dec 2003 |
Schedule 1 (item 36): (zzz) |
-- |
|
|
Higher Education Support (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2003 |
150, 2003 |
19 Dec 2003 |
Schedule 2 (item 169): (zzza) |
-- |
|
|
50, 2004 |
21 Apr 2004 |
Schedule 1 (item 23): Royal Assent |
-- |
||
|
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2004 |
52, 2004 |
27 Apr 2004 |
Sch. 1 (items 16C, 44, 142) [see Table A] |
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|
as amended by |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Statements of Principles and Other Measures) Act 2007 |
29, 2007 |
15 Mar 2007 |
Schedule 3 (item 30): 16 Mar 2007 |
-- |
|
|
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2007 Measures No. 1) Act 2007 |
89, 2007 |
21 June 2007 |
Schedule 3: (see 89, 2007 below) |
-- |
|
|
Veterans' Entitlements Amendment (Electronic Delivery) Act 2004 |
63, 2004 |
26 May 2004 |
Schedule 1: 26 Nov 2004 |
Sch. 1 (items 31, 40, 92) [see Table A] |
|
|
Veterans' Entitlements Amendment (Direct Deductions and Other Measures) Act 2004 |
94, 2004 |
29 June 2004 |
Schedule 1 (items 11, 12, 14): 1 July 2004 |
Sch. 1 (items 5, 15, 21, 24, 26, 31, 33) [see Table A] |
|
|
as amended by |
|
|
|
|
|
|
9, 2006 |
23 Mar 2006 |
Schedule 2 (item 27): (zzwa) |
-- |
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|
100, 2004 |
30 June 2004 |
Schedule 1: 20 Mar 2004 |
Sch. 2 (items 43(1), 44) and Sch. 4 (item 4) [see Table A] |
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|
Family and Community Services and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Sugar Reform) Act 2004 |
109, 2004 |
13 July 2004 |
13 July 2004 |
-- |
|
|
Family and Community Services and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Income Streams) Act 2004 |
116, 2004 |
13 July 2004 |
Schedules 1 and 2: 20 Sept 2004 |
Sch. 2 (items 26, 27, 29) [see Table A] |
|
|
Family and Community Services and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2004 Budget Measures) Act 2004 |
128, 2004 |
31 Aug 2004 |
Schedule 1 (items 3, 4): Royal Assent |
-- |
|
|
Family and Community Services and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2004 Election Commitments) Act 2004 |
132, 2004 |
8 Dec 2004 |
Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 (items 1-21,
24): 1 Dec 2004 |
Sch. 2 (item 24) and Sch. 5 (item 4) [see Table A] |
|
|
as amended by |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Social Security and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2006 |
108, 2006 |
27 Sept 2006 |
Schedule 6 (item 3): (zzze) |
-- |
|
|
Family and Community Services and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Further 2004 Election Commitments and Other Measures) Act 2005 |
29, 2005 |
21 Mar 2005 |
Schedule 1: 1 Jan 2005 |
Sch. 3 (items 18, 19) [see Table A] |
|
|
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Family Assistance and Related Measures) Act 2005 |
61, 2005 |
26 June 2005 |
Schedule 4 (items 20-25, 29, 30): 1 July 2005 |
Sch. 4 (items 29, 30) [see Table A] |
|
|
Social Security Amendment (Extension of Youth Allowance and Austudy Eligibility to New Apprentices) Act 2005 |
66, 2005 |
26 June 2005 |
Schedules 1 and 2: 1 July 2005 |
-- |
|
|
Veterans' Entitlements Amendment (2005 Budget Measure) Act 2005 |
85, 2005 |
6 July 2005 |
Schedule 1 (items 2-4): (zzzd) |
-- |
|
|
100, 2005 |
6 July 2005 |
Schedule 1 (item 83): Royal Assent |
-- |
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Family Assistance, Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2005 Budget and Other Measures) Act 2006 |
36, 2006 |
3 May 2006 |
Schedule 9: 1 Jan 2006 |
Sch. 9 (item 14) [see Table A] |
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Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (One‑off Payments to Increase Assistance for Older Australians and Carers and Other Measures) Act 2006 |
41, 2006 |
22 May 2006 |
22 May 2006 |
Sch. 2 (item 2) [see Table A] |
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Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation (2006 Budget and Other Measures) Act 2006 |
82, 2006 |
30 June 2006 |
Schedule 7 (items 15-33): 20 Sept 2006 |
Sch. 7 (item 33) [see Table A] |
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Tax Laws Amendment (Repeal of Inoperative Provisions) Act 2006 |
101, 2006 |
14 Sept 2006 |
Schedule 2 (items 1007-1016): Royal Assent |
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Social Security and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2006 |
108, 2006 |
27 Sept 2006 |
Schedule 6 (item 4): 27 Sept 2006 |
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Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme--New Formula and Other Measures) Act 2006 |
146, 2006 |
6 Dec 2006 |
Schedule 7 (items 9, 10) and Schedule 8 (items 143, 144): 1 July 2008 |
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Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2006 Budget Measures) Act 2006 |
156, 2006 |
8 Dec 2006 |
Schedule 1: 1 Jan 2007 |
Sch. 1 (items 44, 45) [see Table A] |
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8, 2007 |
15 Mar 2007 |
Schedule 1 (item 26): (zzzf) |
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9, 2007 |
15 Mar 2007 |
Schedule 9 (items 1-15): 20 Sept 2007 |
Sch. 9 (item 15) [see Table A] |
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Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Simplification) Act 2007 |
15, 2007 |
15 Mar 2007 |
Schedule 1 (items 395-404, 406(1)-(3), (5)): (zzzg) |
Sch. 1 (item 406(1)-(3), (5)) [see Table A] |
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Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2007 |
21, 2007 |
15 Mar 2007 |
Schedules 1-3: 1 July 2007 (see
s. 2(1) and F2007L01653) |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Statements of Principles and Other Measures) Act 2007 |
29, 2007 |
15 Mar 2007 |
Schedules 1-3 and Schedule 4 (item 31): 16 Mar 2007 |
Sch. 3 (item 31) [see Table A] |
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Private Health Insurance (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2007 |
32, 2007 |
30 Mar 2007 |
Schedule 2 (items 104-108): 1 Apr 2007 (see s. 2(1)) |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (One‑off Payments and Other 2007 Budget Measures) Act 2007 |
66, 2007 |
11 May 2007 |
Schedules 6-8: 1 July 2007 |
Sch. 2 (item 2), Sch. 5, Sch. 6 (item 4), Sch. 7 (item 3) and Sch. 8 (item 6) [see Table A] |
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Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2007 |
82, 2007 |
21 June 2007 |
Schedule 8 (items 79-96): 1 July 2008 (see s. 2(1)) |
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Health Insurance Amendment (Inappropriate and Prohibited Practices and Other Measures) Act 2007 |
88, 2007 |
21 June 2007 |
Schedule 1: 1 Mar 2008 |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2007 Measures No. 1) Act 2007 |
89, 2007 |
21 June 2007 |
Schedule 1 (items 1, 3-7, |
Sch. 1 (items |
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Corporations Legislation Amendment (Simpler Regulatory System) Act 2007 |
101, 2007 |
28 June 2007 |
Schedule 1 (items 182-187, 231): Royal Assent |
Sch. 1 (item 231) [see Table A] |
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Social Security Amendment (Apprenticeship Wage Top‑Up for Australian Apprentices) Act 2007 |
114, 2007 |
28 June 2007 |
Schedule 1: 1 July 2007 |
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Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Act 2007 |
130, 2007 |
17 Aug 2007 |
18 Aug 2007 |
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Veterans' Entitlements Amendment (Disability, War Widow and War Widower Pensions) Act 2007 |
167, 2007 |
25 Sept 2007 |
20 Mar 2008 |
Sch. 1 (item 11) [see Table A] |
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Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Further 2007 Budget Measures) Act 2007 |
183, 2007 |
28 Sept 2007 |
Schedule 1 (items 53-96) and Schedule 4 (items 9-17): 1 Jan 2008 |
Sch. 1 (items 65, 71, 73, 78) and Sch. 4 (item 17) [see Table A] |
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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Enhanced Allowances) Act 2008 |
5, 2008 |
20 Mar 2008 |
20 Mar 2008 |
Sch. 1 (item 14(2)), Sch. 2 (item 17(2)) and Sch. 3 (item 37) [see Table A] |
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Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (One‑off Payments and Other Budget Measures) Act 2008 |
19, 2008 |
26 May 2008 |
Schedule 1 (item 15): (zzzi) |
Sch. 2 (item 2) and Sch. 5 (item 25) [see Table A] |
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Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Trustee Board and Other Measures) (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008 |
26, 2008 |
23 June 2008 |
Schedule 1 (items 122-129): Royal Assent |
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First Home Saver Accounts (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008 |
45, 2008 |
25 June 2008 |
Schedule 3 (items 39-46): 26 June 2008 |
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Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (2007 Election Commitments) Act 2008 |
48, 2008 |
25 June 2008 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-7), Schedule 2 (items 1-7, 12-37, 39)
and Schedule 3 (items 3-16(2)): 1 July 2008 |
Sch. 1 (item 7), Sch. 2 (items 5-7) and Sch. 3 (item 16(2))
[see Table A] |
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Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (One‑off Payments and Other Budget Measures) Act 2008 |
19, 2008 |
26 May 2008 |
Schedule 5 (item 24): (see 19, 2008 above) |
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Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (2008 Budget and Other Measures) Act 2008 |
63, 2008 |
30 June 2008 |
S. 4: Royal Assent |
S. 4, Sch. 3 (item 18) and Sch. 5 (item 3) [see Table A] |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (International Agreements and Other Measures) Act 2008 |
81, 2008 |
12 July 2008 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-24): 13 July 2008 |
Sch. 1 (items 2, 6, 86) [see Table A] |
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Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and Other Measures) Act 2008 |
115, 2008 |
21 Nov 2008 |
Schedule 2 (items 48-52): 1 Mar 2009 (see F2009L00264) |
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Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Economic Security Strategy) Act 2008 |
131, 2008 |
1 Dec 2008 |
1 Dec 2008 |
Sch. 4 [see Table A] |
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Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Further 2008 Budget and Other Measures) Act 2008 |
143, 2008 |
9 Dec 2008 |
Schedule 2 (items 1-3): Royal Assent |
Sch. 2 (items 3, 7) [see Table A] |
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Same‑Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--General Law Reform) Act 2008 |
144, 2008 |
9 Dec 2008 |
Schedule 15 (items 47-93, 96): 1 July 2009 |
Sch. 15 (item 96) [see Table A] |
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Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Act 2008 |
149, 2008 |
11 Dec 2008 |
Schedule 1 (items 29-34): 11 Dec 2008 |
Sch. 1 (item 34) [see Table A] |
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Household Stimulus Package Act (No. 2) 2009 |
4, 2009 |
18 Feb 2009 |
Schedule 4 and Schedule 5 (items 21, 22): Royal Assent |
Sch. 4 [see Table A |
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Tax Bonus for Working Australians (Consequential Amendments) Act (No. 2) 2009 |
6, 2009 |
18 Feb 2009 |
Schedule 1 (item 8): 18 Feb 2009 (see s. 2(1)) |
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Social Security Amendment (Liquid Assets Waiting Period) Act 2009 |
25, 2009 |
26 Mar 2009 |
Schedule 1 (item 13): (zzzl) |
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Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 1) Act 2009 |
27, 2009 |
26 Mar 2009 |
Schedule 3 (items 89-91, 102(1)): 27 Mar 2009 |
Sch. 3 (item 102(1)) [see Table A] |
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Social Security Legislation Amendment (Improved Support for Carers) (Consequential and Transitional) Act 2009 |
45, 2009 |
23 June 2009 |
Schedule 3: (zzzm) |
Sch. 3 (item 2) [see Table A] |
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Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Australian Apprentices) Act 2009 |
52, 2009 |
24 June 2009 |
Schedule 1 (item 5): 1 July 2009 |
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Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Pension Reform and Other 2009 Budget Measures) Act 2009 |
60, 2009 |
29 June 2009 |
Schedule 13 (items 3, 4) and Schedule 16
(item 2): 1 July 2009 |
Sch. 13 (item 4) [see Table A] |
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Financial Sector Legislation Amendment (Enhancing Supervision and Enforcement) Act 2009 |
75, 2009 |
27 Aug 2009 |
Schedule 1 (item 223): [see Note 2] |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2009 |
80, 2009 |
10 Sept 2009 |
Schedule 1 (items 3-10, 15): 11 Sept 2009 |
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Veterans' Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Pension Reform) Act 2009 |
81, 2009 |
10 Sept 2009 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-33, 36), Schedule 4 (items
1-15, 207-213, 214(7)), Schedules 6, 7 and Schedule 9 (items 1-3):
20 Sept 2009 |
Sch. 1 (item 36), Sch. 2 (items 6, 7), Sch. 4
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(a) Subsection 72(3) of the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1986 provided for the amendment of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986. The last‑mentioned section was repealed by the Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act (No. 2) 1987 before a date was fixed for the commencement of subsection 72(3).
(b) The Social Security and Veterans' Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1986 was amended by subsection 5(1) only of the Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act (No. 2) 1987, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act comes into operation, or is deemed to have come into operation, as the case requires, on the day, or at the time, shown by the note in italics at the foot of that provision.
(c) Section 65 of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1987 provided for the amendment of the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1986. The last‑mentioned section is dependent upon the commencement of subsection 72(3) of the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1986. The last‑mentioned section was repealed by the Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act (No. 2) 1987 before a date was fixed for the commencement of subsection 72(3).
(d) The Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1987 was amended by Part 8 (sections 85 and 86) only of the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 4) 1989, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act commences, or is to be taken to have commenced, as the case requires, on the day, or at the time, shown by the note in italics at the foot of that provision.
(e) The Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1987 was amended by Schedule 8 (Part 1) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997, subsection 2(9) of which provides as follows:
(9) Part 1 of Schedule 8 is taken to have commenced on 5 June 1987, immediately after the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1987 received the Royal Assent.
(f) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by sections 60-98 only of the Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act (No. 2) 1987, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act comes into operation, or is deemed to have come into operation, as the case requires, on the day, or at the time, shown by the note in italics at the foot of that provision.
(g) The Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act (No. 2) 1987 was amended by section 61 only of the Social Security Legislation Amendment Act 1988, subsection 2(5) of which provides as follows:
(5) The remaining amendments of the Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act (No. 2) 1987 made by Schedule 4 shall be taken to have commenced on 16 December 1987.
(h) The Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements (Maintenance Income Test) Amendment Act 1988 was amended by Part 3 (sections 84-86) only of the Social Security Legislation Amendment Act 1990, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act commences, or is taken to have commenced, as the case requires, on the day shown by the note in italics at the foot of the provision.
(i) The Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1988 was amended by sections 87 and 88(a), (b) only of the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 4) 1989, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act commences, or is to be taken to have commenced, as the case requires, on the day, or at the time, shown by the note in italics at the foot of that provision.
(j) The Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1988 was amended by sections 79 and 80 only of the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 4) 1989, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act commences, or is to be taken to have commenced, as the case requires, on the day, or at the time, shown by the note in italics at the foot of that provision.
(k) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by sections 89-127 only of the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 4) 1989, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act commences, or is to be taken to have commenced, as the case requires, on the day, or at the time, shown by the note in italics at the foot of that provision.
(l) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by sections 18-24 only of the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1990, subsections 2(1)-(3) of which provide as follows:
(1) Subject to subsections (2), (3) and (4), this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Sections 4, 5 and 6, paragraph 7(g), sections 8, 19, 20 and 21, paragraph 22(g) and section 23 are taken to have commenced on 22 August 1990.
(3) Paragraphs 8(a) to (f) and 22(a) to (f) (inclusive) commence on 1 March 1991.
(m) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by sections 36-92 only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1990, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act commences, or is taken to have commenced, as the case requires, on the day, or at the time, shown by the note in italics at the foot of the provision.
Commencement of sections 37(b), (c), 38, 42(a), 61, 92(a) and (b) provides as follows:
Immediately after the commencement of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.
The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 came into operation on 22 May 1986 (see Gazette 1986, No. S225).
(n) The Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1990 was amended by Schedule 3 (item 128) only of the Statute Law Revision Act 1996, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:
(3) Each item in Schedule 3 is taken to have commenced when the Act containing the provision amended by the item received the Royal Assent.
(o) Section 2 of the Veterans' Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991 provides as follows:
(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act commences on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of the Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act 1991.
(2) Section 19 commences immediately after the commencement of section 22.
Section 22 commenced on 1 July 1991.
(p) The Veterans' Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991 was amended by Schedule 5 (item 8) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997, subsection 2(8) of which provides as follows:
(8) Schedules 5 and 7 commence on the 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
(q) Subsections 2(3) and (6) of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1991 provide as follows:
(3) Subject to subsection (4), section 4 commences or is taken to have commenced on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of section 19 of the Veterans' Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991.
(6) Part 2 of Schedule 3 commences or is taken to have commenced on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of section 19 of the Veterans' Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991.
(r) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by sections 10-21 only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1991, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act commences, or is taken to have commenced, as the case requires, on the day, or at the time, shown by the note in italics at the foot of the provision.
Commencement of paragraphs 19(a) and (b) provides as follows:
Immediately after the commencement of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.
The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 came into operation on 22 May 1986 (see Gazette 1986, No. S225).
(s) Subsection 2(2) of the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1992 provides as follows:
(2) Section 7 is taken to have commenced on 20 March 1992, immediately after the commencement of Division 5 of Part 2 of the Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1991 and Division 2 of Part 2 of the Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 4) 1991.
(t) Subsections 2(2), (3) and (7)-(10) of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1992 provide as follows:
(2) Part 5 of the Schedule is taken to have commenced on 22 May 1986, immediately after the commencement of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.
(3) Sections 23, 24, 25, 28 and 30 are taken to have commenced on 8 January 1991, immediately after the commencement of section 85 of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1990.
(7) Division 11 of Part 4 and Part 2 of the Schedule are taken to have commenced on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of the Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act 1991.
(8) The following provisions are taken to have commenced on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of section 22 of the Veterans' Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991:
(a) Division 12 of Part 4;
(b) Part 5;
(c) Part 4 of the Schedule.
(9) Division 16 of Part 4 is taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of Part 5.
(10) Part 3 of the Schedule is taken to have commenced on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of section 19 of the Veterans' Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991.
In pursuance of subsection 2(9), Part 5 commenced on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of section 22 of the Veterans' Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991.
(u) The Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1992 was amended by Schedule 5 (item 1) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997, subsection 2(8) of which provides as follows:
(8) Schedules 5 and 7 commence on the 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
(v) Subsections 2(3) and (5) of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1992 provide as follows:
(3) Part 3 of Schedule 2 is taken to have commenced on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of the Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Act 1991.
(5) Part 4 of Schedule 2 commences, or is taken to have commenced, on 1 January 1993, immediately after the commencement of the Social Security (Family Payment) Amendment Act 1992.
(w) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by Division 2 of Part 4 (sections 81 and 82) only of the Social Security Legislation Amendment Act 1993, subsection 2(24) of which provides as follows:
(24) Division 2 of Part 4 commences immediately after Division 9 of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1992.
Division 9 commenced on 20 September 1993.
(x) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by Schedule 1 (Part 2) and Schedule 2 (Part 2) only of the Social Security (Budget and Other Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1993, subsection 2(8)(a) and (b) of which provides as follows:
(8) The following provisions commence, or are taken to have commenced on 20 March 1994:
(a) Division 2 of Part 2 and Schedule 1;
(b) Division 3 of Part 2 and Schedule 2;
(y) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by section 85 only of the Migration Legislation Amendment Act 1994, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:
(3) The remaining provisions of this Act commence immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Migration Reform Act 1992.
Section 3 commenced on 1 September 1994.
(z) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by Part 4 (sections 8-11) only of the Commonwealth Reciprocal Recovery Legislation Amendment Act 1994, subsection 2(2) of which provides as follows:
(2) Part 2, paragraph 7(b) and Part 4 commence on 1 July 1994, immediately after the commencement of section 8 of the Social Security Legislation Amendment Act 1994.
(za) Subsection 2(3) of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1994 provides as follows:
(3) Part 2 commences, or is taken to have commenced, on 1 July 1994, immediately after the commencement of Part 3 of the Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1993.
(zb) The Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1994 was amended by Schedule 3 (items 131-137) only of the Statute Law Revision Act 1996, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:
(3) Each item in Schedule 3 is taken to have commenced when the Act containing the provision amended by the item received the Royal Assent.
(zc) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by sections 56 and 57 only of the Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994, subsections 2(3) and (6) of which provide as follows:
(3) Divisions 2, 8 and 11 of Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 (other than paragraph 57(a)) commence on 1 July 1994.
(6) Subsections 40(2) and 46(1), paragraph 57(a) and Part 5 commence on 20 September 1994, immediately after the commencement of Part 3 of the Social Security (Home Child Care and Partner Allowances) Legislation Amendment Act 1994.
(zd) Subsection 2(3) of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994 provides as follows:
(3) Section 9 commences on 20 March 1995, immediately after the commencement of Division 7 of Part 2 of the Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1994.
(ze) The Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994 was amended by Schedule 3 (item 130) only of the Statute Law Revision Act 1996, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:
(3) Each item in Schedule 3 is taken to have commenced when the Act containing the provision amended by the item received the Royal Assent.
(zf) Subsection 2(3) of the Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994 provides as follows:
(3) Divisions 3 and 7 of Part 2 commence on 20 March 1995, immediately after the commencement of Divisions 6 and 7 of Part 2 of the Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1994.
(zg) The Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994 was amended by Schedule 3 (items 138-141) only of the Statute Law Revision Act 1996, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:
(3) Each item in Schedule 3 is taken to have commenced when the Act containing the provision amended by the item received the Royal Assent.
(zh) The Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994 was amended by Schedule 8 (Part 2) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997, subsection 2(10) of which provides as follows:
(10) Part 2 of Schedule 8 is taken to have commenced on 16 December 1994, immediately after the Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994 received the Royal Assent.
(zi) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by Schedule 4 (Part 3 [items 42 and 52]) only of the Social Security (Parenting Allowance and Other Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1994, subsection 2(5) of which provides as follows:
(5) Paragraph 6(1)(b), subsection 6(2), sections 14 and 15 and Parts 2 and 3 of Schedule 4 commence on 1 January 1995.
(zj) Section 2 of the Student Assistance (Youth Training Allowance--Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1994 provides as follows:
2. This Act commences on 1 January 1995 immediately after the commencement of the Student Assistance (Youth Training Allowance) Amendment Act 1994.
(zk) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by Schedule 16 (Part 5) only of the Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1995, subsection 2(5) of which provides as follows:
(5) If this Act does not receive the Royal Assent before 1 July 1995, Parts 1, 2 and 5 of Schedule 16 are taken to have commenced immediately before 1 July 1995.
(zl) Subsections 2(3)-(5), (8), (13) and (15)-(19) of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 1995 provide as follows:
(3) Items 153 and 154 in Part 7 of Schedule 1 are taken to have commenced on 1 July 1994, immediately after the commencement of Division 5 of Part 2 of the Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994.
(4) Part 4 of Schedule 1 is taken to have commenced on 20 March 1995, immediately after the commencement of section 44 of the Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1994.
(5) Items 39 and 40 in Part 5 of Schedule 1 are taken to have commenced on 1 January 1995, immediately after the commencement of Division 9 of Part 2 of the Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994.
(8) Item 91 in Part 7 of Schedule 1 is taken to have commenced on 1 January 1995, immediately after the commencement of section 8 of the Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994.
(13) Items 139 and 145 in Part 7 of Schedule 1 are taken to have commenced on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of Part 2 of Schedule 3 to the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1991.
(15) Schedule 2 is taken to have commenced on 22 May 1986, immediately after the commencement of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.
(16) Schedule 3 is taken to have commenced on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of section 19 of the Veterans' Entitlements (Re‑write) Transition Act 1991.
(17) Schedule 4 is taken to have commenced on 1 July 1993, immediately after the commencement of Division 8 of Part 4 of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1992.
(18) Item 1 in Schedule 5 is taken to have commenced on 20 March 1995, immediately after the commencement of Division 6 of Part 2 of the Veterans' Affairs (1994‑95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1994.
(19) Schedule 6 is taken to have commenced on 7 April 1994, immediately after the commencement of the Military Compensation Act 1994.
(zm) The Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 1995 was amended by Schedule 8 (Part 3) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997, subsection 2(11) of which provides as follows:
(11) Part 3 of Schedule 8 is taken to have commenced on 17 October 1995, immediately after the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 1995 received the Royal Assent.
(zn) The Veterans' Affairs (1995‑96 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1995 was amended by Schedule 8 (Part 4) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997, subsection 2(12) of which provides as follows:
(12) Part 4 of Schedule 8 is taken to have commenced on 14 November 1995, immediately after the Veterans' Affairs (1995‑96 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1995 received the Royal Assent.
(zo) The Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (1995‑96 Budget Measures) Act (No. 2) 1995 was amended by Schedule 8 (Part 5) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997, subsection 2(13) of which provides as follows:
(13) Part 5 of Schedule 8 is taken to have commenced on 12 December 1995, immediately after the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (1995‑96 Budget Measures) Act (No. 2) 1995 received the Royal Assent.
(zp) The Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 was amended by the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1995, subsections 2(1), (4)(b), (e), (5)(b), (7) and (8) of which provide as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(4) The following provisions commence, or are taken to have commenced, on 1 July 1996:
(b) Schedule 6 and Part 1 of Schedule 9;
(e) Part 2 of Schedule 16.
(5) The following provisions commence, or are taken to have commenced, on 20 September 1996: