{"id":"F2007B00582","name":"Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990 - Determination of Warlike service - Operation SLIPPER (07/12/2001)","slug":"defence-force-home-loans-assistance-act-1990-determination-of-warlike-service-operation-slipper-07-1","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":62362,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007B00582-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990 - Determination of Warlike service - Operation SLIPPER (07/12/2001)","content":"![](image.001.png)  \n\nDefence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990\n\nDetermination of Warlike Service  \n(OPERATION SLIPPER)\n\nI, Danna Vale, Minister for Veterans' Affairs for and on behalf of the Minister for Defence, determine that service rendered as a member of the ADF allotted for service on or after 11\n\nOctober 2001 with OPERATION SLIPPER in the Specified Areas defined below is warlike\n\nservice for the purposes of section 3C of the Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act\n\n1990.\n\n-   Specified Area number one is bounded by the following geographical coordinates:\n\n48 OON 81 OOE\n\n48 OON 35 OOE\n\n12 OON 35 OOE\n\n12 OON 81 OOE\n\n-   Specified Area number two includes the Diego Garcia land mass and territorial waters,\n\nplus airspace of Diego Garcia out to 250nm radius (from Reference Point 07 18.6S 072\n\n24.6E).\n\nDated Seventh December 2001\n\nDANNA VALE\n\nMinister for Veterans’Affairs for and on\n\nbehalf of the Minister for Defence","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2021},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination establishes the foundational scope for Operation SLIPPER eligibility, defining the original geographic parameters for the operation without expanding beyond the initial legislative intent."},"complexity_factors":["Geographic definitions rely on technical latitude/longitude coordinates requiring specialist knowledge to interpret","Single cross-reference to section 3C of the parent Act without explanatory context","Minimal conditional logic or exceptions within the instrument itself"],"plain_english_summary":"This ministerial determination classifies service on Operation SLIPPER from 11 October 2001 onward as \"warlike service\" for purposes of Defence Force home‑loan benefits, applying to ADF members assigned to the operation in the specified operational areas (including the Afghanistan/Pakistan region and Diego Garcia).\n\nThat classification lets eligible current and former ADF personnel access government‑subsidised home loans under the Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990, lowering interest costs and strengthening housing support."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/defence-force-home-loans-assistance-act-1990-determination-of-warlike-service-operation-slipper-07-1","history":"/api/acts/defence-force-home-loans-assistance-act-1990-determination-of-warlike-service-operation-slipper-07-1/history","analysis":"/api/acts/defence-force-home-loans-assistance-act-1990-determination-of-warlike-service-operation-slipper-07-1/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/defence-force-home-loans-assistance-act-1990-determination-of-warlike-service-operation-slipper-07-1/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/defence-force-home-loans-assistance-act-1990-determination-of-warlike-service-operation-slipper-07-1/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/defence-force-home-loans-assistance-act-1990-determination-of-warlike-service-operation-slipper-07-1/documents"}}