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Determination of Specified Rate Per Kilometre (MRCA Instrument No. 5 of 2004)

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What this does: This instrument sets the reimbursement rate for travel costs under the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.

Who it affects: Veterans and serving members who need to travel for medical treatment, rehabilitation, or compensation-related purposes under the MRCA.

Key details:

The rate is set at 47 cents per kilometre
This rate applies to eligible travel expenses claimed under section 293 of the Act
It took effect on 1 July 2004

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.

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MILITARY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004

SECTION 293

(MRCA Instrument No. 5 of 2004)

DETERMINATION OF SPECIFIED RATE PER KILOMETRE

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.

2. This determination commences on 1 July 2004.

Dated this 1st day of June 2004

……………………….

DANNA VALE

MINISTER FOR VETERANS’ AFFAIRS

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