Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal (Balkans) Amendment Declaration 2001 (No. 1)

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting on the recommendation of the Parliamentary Secretary to Cabinet, make this Declaration under subregulation 3 (1) of the Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal Regulations.

Dated 24 May 2001

WILLIAM DEANE

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

BILL HEFFERNAN

Parliamentary Secretary to Cabinet

1 Name of Declaration

This Declaration is the Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal (Balkans) Amendment Declaration 2001 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

This Declaration commences on gazettal.

3 Amendment of Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal (Balkans) Declaration 1999

Schedule 1 amends the Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal (Balkans) Declaration 1999.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(section 3)

[1] Schedule 1

substitute

Schedule 1 Specified organisations

(sections 2, 7, 8 and 10)

Part 1 Zone 1

Item	Organisation	Period or commencement date of participation
1	Australian contingent to International Committee of the Red Cross	2 April 1997 to 30 September 1997 (inclusive)
2	Australian contingent to United Nations organisations serving in Zone 1 in relation to the declared operation	21 February 1992
3	Australian Red Cross	1 January 1993 to 25 November 1995 (inclusive)
4	CARE Australia	21 February 1992
5	World Vision Australia	18 July 1995 to 5 February 1997 (inclusive)

Part 2 Zone 2

Item	Organisation	Period or commencement date of participation
1	Australian contingent to United Nations organisations serving in Zone 2 in relation to the declared operation	24 March 1999
2	CARE Australia	24 March 1999