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Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 - Determination of Non-warlike Service - Operation Vigilance

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This Determination declares that Australian Defence Force service on Operation VIGILANCE on or after 1 July 2006 is to be treated as "non-warlike service" under subsection 5C(1) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 and takes retrospective effect from that date. It affects ADF personnel who served and VEA administrators because it changes which VEA provisions and entitlements apply to that service.

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Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

Determination of Non-warlike Service

Operation VIGILANCE

I, Brendan Nelson, Minister for Defence:

determine that service rendered as a member of the Australian Defence Force assigned for service on Operation VIGILANCE on or after 1 July 2006 is non-warlike service for the purposes of the definition of “non-warlike service” in subsection 5C(1) of the Veteran’s Entitlements Act 1986, and

b. this Determination is taken to have commenced on 1 July 2006.

Dated 20 June 2007

Signed Brendan Nelson

BRENDAN NELSON

Minister for Defence

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