{"id":"F2018L00808","name":"Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) (Weekly Interest on the Lump Sum) Notice 2018","slug":"safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-defence-related-claims-weekly-interest-on-the-lump-sum-notice","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":97472,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2018L00808-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) (Weekly Interest on the Lump Sum) Notice 2018","content":"# ![](image.001.png)\n\nSafety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act 1988\n\nSafety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) (Weekly Interest on the Lump Sum) Notice 2018\n\nInstrument 2018 No. M63\n\nI, Darren Chester, Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, make the following legislative instrument under subsection 21(5) of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act 1988.\n\nDated this 14th day of June 2018.\n\nD Chester\n\nDARREN CHESTER\n\nMinister for Veterans’ Affairs\n\n#   \n\n1 Name\n\nThis instrument is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) (Weekly Interest on the Lump Sum) Notice 2018.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis instrument commences on 1 July 2018.\n\n3 Repeal\n\nThis instrument is repealed at the start of 1 July 2019.\n\n4 Authority\n\nThis instrument is made under subsection 21(5) of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act 1988 (the Act).\n\n5 Specified rate of interest\n\nFor the purposes of the definition of weekly interest on the lump sum in subsections 21(3) and 21A(3) of the Act, the rate of 2.64 per cent per annum is specified as the rate that applies for the period of 12 months commencing on 1 July 2018.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1372},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument performs exactly the narrow, routine administrative function authorised by the Act—specifying an interest rate for a limited 12-month period. It has not expanded beyond or altered the original statutory purpose of setting periodic rates for compensation calculations."},"complexity_factors":["Only 5 short sections total","Single operational provision that specifies one numerical rate (2.64%)","No defined terms, interpretation clauses, or technical jargon","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural requirements","References only one specific subsection of the enabling Act"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument sets the interest rate at 2.64% p.a. for calculating weekly interest on lump‑sum compensation under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence‑related Claims) Act for the 12‑month period from 1 July 2018. It affects ADF members, veterans and dependents receiving defence‑related lump sums and the agencies that calculate them; the rate expired on 1 July 2019."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-defence-related-claims-weekly-interest-on-the-lump-sum-notice","history":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-defence-related-claims-weekly-interest-on-the-lump-sum-notice/history","analysis":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-defence-related-claims-weekly-interest-on-the-lump-sum-notice/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-defence-related-claims-weekly-interest-on-the-lump-sum-notice/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-defence-related-claims-weekly-interest-on-the-lump-sum-notice/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-defence-related-claims-weekly-interest-on-the-lump-sum-notice/documents"}}