Veterans’ Entitlements (Non‑warlike Service—Operation Accordion) Determination 2014
I, Stuart Robert, Assistant Minister for Defence, make the following determination under the definition of non‑warlike service in subsection 5C(1) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986.
Stuart Robert
Assistant Minister for Defence
This determination is the Veterans’ Entitlements (Non-warlike Service—Operation Accordion) Determination 2014.
This determination commences on 1 July 2014.
This determination is made under the definition of non‑warlike service in subsection 5C(1) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986.
In this determination:
Act means the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986.
ADF means the Australian Defence Force.
For the definition of non‑warlike service in subsection 5C(1) of the Act, service in an operation mentioned in an item of the following table is non‑warlike service for the purposes of the Act if the service:
(a) is in an area of operation mentioned in that item; and
(b) occurs during a period mentioned in that item.
Non‑warlike service | ||||
Item | Name of operation | Nature of operation | Area of operation | Period |
1 | Accordion | Supporting operations in Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates in relation to the ADF contribution to the International Coalition against Terrorism | The area bounded by the land masses and superjacent airspaces of Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates | On and after 1 July 2014 |