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Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986
13BReinstated pensioners to be automatically paid pension
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#### 13B Reinstated pensioners to be automatically paid pension
(1) If the Commission makes a determination under section 13AG that a person is a reinstated pensioner, the pension payable to the reinstated pensioner under subsection 30(1) is payable:
(a) without the reinstated pensioner having to make a claim for the pension under section 14; and
(b) without the Commission having to make a determination under section 19.
(2) The Commonwealth is liable to pay the pension from the later of the following dates:
(a) 1 January 2002; or
(b) the date that an application for the determination in respect of the reinstated pensioner was lodged under section 13AC.