Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

Veterans’ Entitlements (Income Exempt Lump Sum – North Korean internment Compensation) Determination 2015

Instrument 2015 No. R17

I, MARK HARRIGAN, delegate of the Repatriation Commission, hereby determine under paragraph 5H(12)(c) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 (VEA) that the amount specified in Part 2 is an exempt lump sum for the purposes of the definition of “ordinary income” in subsection 5H(1) of the VEA. 

Dated this  2nd  day of February    2015

Mark Harrigan

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MARK HARRIGAN

Part 1: Preliminary and Interpretation

1.1 Name of determination

 This determination is the Veterans’ Entitlements (Income Exempt Lump               Sum – North Korean internment Compensation) Determination 2015.

1.2 Commencement

 This determination commences on the day after registration.

1.3 Revocation

 The Veterans’ Entitlements Income Exempt Lump Sum Determination               No. 7 of 2004 is revoked.

1.4 Definition

 In this determination:

 compensation payment means a compensation payment made under               Part 2 (Compensation payments for North Korean internment) of the               Veterans’ Entitlements (Clarke Review) Act 2004.

Part 2: Exempt Lump Sum

2.1 If a person receives a compensation payment, then the amount is an               exempt lump sum.