{"id":"F2001B00564","name":"Defence (Re-establishment Loans) Repeal Regulations 2001","slug":"defence-re-establishment-loans-repeal-regulations-2001","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"324 of 2001","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":31028,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2001B00564-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Defence (Re-establishment Loans) Repeal Regulations 2001","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nDefence (Re-establishment Loans) Repeal Regulations 2001\n\nStatutory Rules 2001 No. 3241\n\nI, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under item 10 of Part 2 of Schedule 3 to the Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of the Reserves and Modernisation) Act 2001.\n\nDated 6 December 2001\n\nPETER HOLLINGWORTH\n\nGovernor-General\n\nBy His Excellency's Command\n\nDANNA VALE\n\nMinister for Veterans' Affairs\n\n1 Name of Regulations\n\nThese Regulations are the Defence (Re-establishment Loans) Repeal Regulations 2001.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThese Regulations commence on gazettal.\n\n3 Defence (Re-establishment Loans) Regulations — repeal\n\nThe following Statutory Rules are repealed:\n\n 1967 Nos. 102 and 174\n\n 1973 Nos. 53 and 286\n\n 1975 No. 43\n\n 1978 No. 204\n\n 1982 No. 112\n\n 1986 No. 231.\n\nNote\n\n> Note: 1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 13 December 2001.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2153},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a straightforward repeal instrument that performs exactly the function authorized by its enabling Act—removing obsolete Defence (Re-establishment Loans) Regulations. The scope has not expanded beyond the original repeal intent."},"complexity_factors":["Only 3 short sections (Name, Commencement, and Repeal)","No defined terms or interpretation provisions","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references","Straightforward repeal of specific statutory rules without substantive legal content"],"plain_english_summary":"This regulation is a housekeeping measure that scraps outdated rules about re-establishment loans for Australian Defence Force members.\n\n**What it does:**\n* **Cancels old regulations:** It formally repeals six sets of rules made between 1967 and 1986 that governed loans to help defence personnel re-establish themselves after leaving service.\n* **Cleans up the law:** By removing these obsolete rules, it simplifies the statute books and prevents confusion about which loan schemes are currently active.\n\n**Who it affects:**\nMainly relevant to veterans and former ADF members who may have accessed these historical loan programs, though the repeal indicates these specific schemes are now defunct or replaced by modern arrangements.\n\n**Why it matters:**\nIt removes \"dead wood\" from Commonwealth law—old regulations that are no longer operational—making the legal framework clearer and easier to navigate."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/defence-re-establishment-loans-repeal-regulations-2001","history":"/api/acts/defence-re-establishment-loans-repeal-regulations-2001/history","analysis":"/api/acts/defence-re-establishment-loans-repeal-regulations-2001/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/defence-re-establishment-loans-repeal-regulations-2001/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/defence-re-establishment-loans-repeal-regulations-2001/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/defence-re-establishment-loans-repeal-regulations-2001/documents"}}