{"id":"F2005B01169","name":"Determination of Specified Rate Per Kilometre (MRCA Instrument No. 5 of 2004)","slug":"determination-of-specified-rate-per-kilometre-mrca-instrument-no-5-of-2004","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":32471,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2005B01169-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Determination of Specified Rate Per Kilometre (MRCA Instrument No. 5 of 2004)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: MILITARY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n# MILITARY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004\n\n \n\n## SECTION 293\n\n# (MRCA Instrument No. 5 of 2004)\n\n# DETERMINATION OF SPECIFIED RATE PER KILOMETRE\n\n \n\n1. I, DANNA VALE, Minister for Veterans’ Affairs determine that the specified rate per kilometre for the purposes of section 293 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 is 47 cents per kilometre.\n\n\n \n\n2.      This determination commences on 1 July 2004.\n\n \n\n \n\nDated this   1st          day of        June              2004\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n……………………….\n\nDANNA VALE\n\nMINISTER FOR VETERANS’ AFFAIRS\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1213},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument remains strictly limited to its original purpose of setting the travel reimbursement rate per kilometre under section 293 of the MRCA."},"complexity_factors":["Instrument contains only 2 operative sections","No defined terms or interpretation section","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the enabling provision (section 293)","Single straightforward mathematical determination (47 cents/km)","No exceptions, conditions, or nested logic"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:** This instrument sets the reimbursement rate for travel costs under the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.\n\n**Who it affects:** Veterans and serving members who need to travel for medical treatment, rehabilitation, or compensation-related purposes under the MRCA.\n\n**Key details:**\n- The rate is set at **47 cents per kilometre**\n- This rate applies to eligible travel expenses claimed under section 293 of the Act\n- It took effect on **1 July 2004**\n\n**Why it matters:** This determines how much money veterans can claim back when they need to travel for service-related medical care or compensation matters. The rate is set by the Minister to ensure fair compensation for travel costs."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/determination-of-specified-rate-per-kilometre-mrca-instrument-no-5-of-2004","history":"/api/acts/determination-of-specified-rate-per-kilometre-mrca-instrument-no-5-of-2004/history","analysis":"/api/acts/determination-of-specified-rate-per-kilometre-mrca-instrument-no-5-of-2004/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/determination-of-specified-rate-per-kilometre-mrca-instrument-no-5-of-2004/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/determination-of-specified-rate-per-kilometre-mrca-instrument-no-5-of-2004/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/determination-of-specified-rate-per-kilometre-mrca-instrument-no-5-of-2004/documents"}}