Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986
51Leave of Absence
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51 Leave of Absence
Where the Minister had, under section 17AA of the Repatriation Act, granted leave of absence to a commissioner or an acting commissioner for a period ending on or after the commencing date, that grant of leave of absence has effect, on and after that date, as if it were a grant of leave of absence made by the Minister under section 186 of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act.