Veterans’ Entitlements (Means Test Treatment of Private Trusts–Excluded Trusts) Declaration 2025
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In this instrument:
Act means the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986.
community purpose means a purpose that is intended to benefit primarily the members of a particular community or group.
government body means:
a department or agency of the Commonwealth;
a department or agency of a State or Territory;
a municipal corporation or other local government body;
a body corporate in which the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory body holds a controlling interest.
income means income within the ordinary meaning of that expression.
indigenous-held land has the same meaning as in section 4B of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005.
reference time means 7.30 pm in the Australian Capital Territory on 9 May 2000.
Part 2—Excluded trusts