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Veterans' Entitlements Income Exempt Lump Sum Determination No. 7 of 2004

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This determination declares the one‑off compensation paid in 2004 to veterans interned in North Korea an “exempt lump sum,” so it is ignored when calculating veterans’ pension income. As a result, affected veterans can accept the payment without it reducing their ongoing pension entitlements. The rule is made under the Repatriation Commission’s power in the Veterans’ Entitlements Act.

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Determination No. 7 of 2004

VETERANS’ ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986

Veterans’ Entitlements Income Exempt Lump Sum

Determination No. 7 of 2004

I, JEANETTE RICKETTS, delegate of the Repatriation Commission, hereby determine the amount specified in Part 2 of the attached Schedule to this instrument to be an “exempt lump sum” in accordance with paragraph 5H(12)(c) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986.

Dated this fifth day of July 2004.

[signed]

JEANETTE RICKETTS

Schedule

Part 1: Preliminary and Interpretation

1.1 NAME OF DETERMINATION

This determination is the Veterans’ Entitlements Income Exempt Lump Sum Determination No. 7 of 2004.

1.2 COMMENCEMENT

This determination commenced when the Veterans’ Entitlements (Clarke Review) Act 2004 received Royal Assent on 30 June 2004.

1.3 DEFINITIONS

In this determination:

“compensation payment” means a compensation payment made under Part 2 (Compensation payments for North Korean internment) of the Veterans’ Entitlements (Clarke Review) Act 2004.

Part 2: Amount determined to be an exempt lump sum

A compensation payment made under Part 2 (Compensation payments for North Korean internment) of the Veterans’ Entitlements (Clarke Review) Act 2004.

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Determination No. 7 of 2004

VETERANS’ ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986

Veterans’ Entitlements Income Exempt Lump Sum

Determination No. 7 of 2004

Dated this fifth day of July 2004.

[signed]

JEANETTE RICKETTS

Schedule

Part 1: Preliminary and Interpretation

1.1 NAME OF DETERMINATION

This determination is the Veterans’ Entitlements Income Exempt Lump Sum Determination No. 7 of 2004.

1.2 COMMENCEMENT

This determination commenced when the Veterans’ Entitlements (Clarke Review) Act 2004 received Royal Assent on 30 June 2004.

1.3 DEFINITIONS

In this determination:

“compensation payment” means a compensation payment made under Part 2 (Compensation payments for North Korean internment) of the Veterans’ Entitlements (Clarke Review) Act 2004.

Part 2: Amount determined to be an exempt lump sum

A compensation payment made under Part 2 (Compensation payments for North Korean internment) of the Veterans’ Entitlements (Clarke Review) Act 2004.