Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986 - SECT 13B

             (1)  If the Commission makes a determination under section 13AG that a person is a reinstated pensioner, the pension payable to the reinstated pensioner under subsection 30(1) is payable:

                     (a)  without the reinstated pensioner having to make a claim for the pension under section 14; and

                     (b)  without the Commission having to make a determination under section 19.

             (2)  The Commonwealth is liable to pay the pension from the later of the following dates:

                     (a)  1 January 2002; or

                     (b)  the date that an application for the determination in respect of the reinstated pensioner was lodged under section 13AD.