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VETERANS' AFFAIRS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS AND OTHER MEASURES) ACT 2008 (NO. 81, 2008) - NOTES

VETERANS' AFFAIRS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS AND OTHER MEASURES) ACT 2008 (NO. 81, 2008) - NOTES

 

No. 81, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

  

  


Contents

1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1

2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 2

3............ Schedule(s).......................................................................................... 3

Schedule 1--Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986                                                      4

Part 1--International agreements                                                                                4

Part 2--Amounts excluded from income                                                                 5

Part 3--Rental income forgone                                                                                    6

Part 4--Assets disregarded for assets test                                                              7

Part 5--Minor amendments                                                                                          8

Part 6--Technical amendments, including amendments relating to legislative instruments        10

Schedule 2--Australian Participants in British Nuclear Tests (Treatment) Act 2006         18

Schedule 3--Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004          20

Part 1--Definition of disease                                                                                      20

Part 2--Effect of days worked on compensation                                               21

Part 3--Weekly compensation for wholly dependent partners                     22

Part 4--Claims for compensation                                                                             23

Part 5--Technical correction                                                                                      24

 


 

 

Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (International Agreements and Other Measures) Act 2008

No. 81, 2008

 

 

 

An Act to amend the law relating to veterans' affairs, and for other purposes

[Assented to 12 July 2008]

The Parliament of Australia enacts: