Veterans’ Entitlements Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 1)
I, william patrick deane, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986.
Dated 23 February 1999.
By His Excellency’s Command,
BRUCE SCott
Veterans’ Entitlements Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 1)1
Statutory Rules 1999 No. 342
made under the
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
Contents
Page
1 Name of regulations 2
2 Commencement 2
3 Amendment of Veterans’ Entitlements Regulations 2
Schedule 1 Amendments 3
These regulations are the Veterans’ Entitlements Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 1).
These regulations commence on gazettal.
3 Amendment of Veterans’ Entitlements Regulations
Schedule 1 amends the Veterans’ Entitlements Regulations.
(regulation 3)
[1] Regulation 1
substitute
1 Name of regulations
These regulations are the Veterans’ Entitlements Regulations 1986.
[2] Regulation 9, heading
substitute
9 Travelling expenses under section 110, 132, 170B or 196ZO of the Act
[3] Subregulations 9 (1) and (2)
omit each mention of
section 110, 132 or 170B
insert
section 110, 132, 170B or 196ZO
[4] Paragraph 9 (1) (c), definition of attendant
after
section 170B
insert
or 196ZO
[5] Subregulation 9 (4A)
omit
section 110, 132 or 170B
insert
section 110, 132, 170B or 196ZO
[6] Subregulation 9 (10)
after
section 170B
insert
or 196ZO
[7] Subregulation 9AC (1), definition of application
after
subsection 170B (5)
insert
or 196ZO (5)
[8] Subregulation 9AC (2), definition of entitled person
after
section 170B
insert
or 196ZO
[9] Regulation 9AD, heading
substitute
9AD Travelling expenses under section 170B or 196ZO of the Act — up to $500
[10] Regulation 9AE, heading
substitute
9AE Travelling expenses under section 170B or 196ZO of the Act — over $500
[11] Regulation 9AF, heading
substitute
9AF Travelling expenses under section 170B or 196ZO of the Act — request for written evidence
[12] Paragraphs 9AF (2) (a) and (b)
omit
under section 170C of the Act —
insert
under section 170C or 196ZP of the Act —
[13]
Note Omit the note after subregulation 9AF (2), and insert
Note Subsections 170C (2) and 196ZP (2) of the Act provide that a person in receipt of an advance for travelling expenses under subsection 170C (1) or 196ZP (1) of the Act, as the case requires, is liable to repay to the Commonwealth all or any part of the advance that represents an amount for which travelling expenses were not incurred.
[14] Subregulation 9AI (2)
substitute
(2) If the Commission sets aside a decision first made under regulation 9, 9AE or 9AF, it must make a decision in place of the decision set aside.
[15] Regulation 9AM, heading
substitute
9AM Travelling expenses under section 110, 132, 170B or 196ZO of the Act to 1 destination for 2 or more purposes
[16] Regulation 9AM
omit each mention of
section 110, 132 or 170B
insert
section 110, 132, 170B or 196ZO
[17]
Note Omit ‘section 110, 132 or 170B’ from the note after regulation 9AM, and insert ‘section 110, 132, 170B or 196ZO’.
[18] Regulation 9AN, heading
substitute
9AN Travelling expenses under section 110, 132, 170B or 196ZO of the Act to more than 1 location within the same town or city
[19] Regulation 9AN
omit each mention of
section 110, 132 or 170B
insert
section 110, 132, 170B or 196ZO
[20]
Note Omit ‘section 110, 132 or 170B’ from the note after regulation 9AN, and insert ‘section 110, 132, 170B or 196ZO’.
Notes
1. These regulations amend Statutory Rules 1986 No. 97, as amended by 1986 No. 202; 1987 Nos. 122 and 178; 1988 Nos. 50, 138 and 335; 1989 Nos. 104 and 125; 1991 Nos. 33, 241 and 280; 1992 No. 75; 1993 No. 220; 1994 No. 24; 1997 No. 372.
2. Made by the Governor-General on 23 February 1999, and notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 2 March 1999.