Veterans’ Entitlements (Annual General Practitioner Health Assessment for First Five Years Post-Discharge) Determination 2019
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Act means the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986.
health assessment period for a person means the period of five years starting on the day on which the person ceases to be a member of the Permanent Forces or the Reserves.
Note: A person over time may have more than one health assessment period.
Permanent Forces has the same meaning as in the Defence Act 1903.
Reserves has the same meaning as in the Defence Act 1903.
Note: The term ‘continuous full-time service’ is defined in section 5C(1) of the Act.