{"id":"F2007B00581","name":"Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 - Determination of Non-warlike service - OPERATION FABER (09/11/1999)","slug":"veterans-entitlements-act-1986-determination-of-non-warlike-service-operation-faber-09-11-1999","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":62361,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007B00581-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 - Determination of Non-warlike service - OPERATION FABER (09/11/1999)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)  \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nVeterans' Entitlements Act 1986\n\nDetermination of Non-warlike Service  (OPERATION FABER)\n\n \n\nI, Bruce Scott, Minister for Veterans' Affairs for and on behalf of the Minister for\n\nDefence, determine that service rendered as a member of the ADF assigned for service during any period 19 June 1999 to 15 September 1999 with OPERATION FABER in\n\nthe area of operations specified below is non-warlike service under subsection 5C(1)\n\nof the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 (the Act).\n\n- The area of operation comprises East Timor and the territorial sea of Indonesia\n\n\n adjacent to East Timor.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDated Ninth November  1999\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nBRUCE SCOTT\n\nMinister for Veterans' Affairs for and on behalf of the Minister for Defence\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1955},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination performs exactly the function intended by the Veterans' Entitlements Act—classifying a specific military operation to establish eligibility for veterans' benefits. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative clause with straightforward date range (19 June 1999 to 15 September 1999)","Only one legislative reference (subsection 5C(1) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986)","No definitions, interpretation clauses, or cross-references to other legislation","Simple geographic description without technical boundary coordinates","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural requirements"],"plain_english_summary":"This order declares service in Operation Faber (East Timor and adjacent Indonesian waters) from 19 June to 15 September 1999 as \"non‑warlike service\" for Australian Defence Force members.  \n\nThat classification makes affected personnel eligible for enhanced veterans' entitlements—including disability pensions and medical treatment under the Veterans' Entitlements Act—recognizing the risks of early stabilization and evacuation operations without treating them as formal combat."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/veterans-entitlements-act-1986-determination-of-non-warlike-service-operation-faber-09-11-1999","history":"/api/acts/veterans-entitlements-act-1986-determination-of-non-warlike-service-operation-faber-09-11-1999/history","analysis":"/api/acts/veterans-entitlements-act-1986-determination-of-non-warlike-service-operation-faber-09-11-1999/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/veterans-entitlements-act-1986-determination-of-non-warlike-service-operation-faber-09-11-1999/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/veterans-entitlements-act-1986-determination-of-non-warlike-service-operation-faber-09-11-1999/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/veterans-entitlements-act-1986-determination-of-non-warlike-service-operation-faber-09-11-1999/documents"}}