Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Warlike Service) Determination 2004 (Cth)

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Warlike Service) Determination 2004

I, MALCOLM THOMAS BROUGH, Minister for Employment Services, for the Minister for Defence, make this Determination under paragraph 6 (1) (a) of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.

Dated 30 June 2004

MAL BROUGH

Minister for Employment Services

for Minister for Defence

1              Name of Determination

This Determination is the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Warlike Service) Determination 2004.

2              Commencement

This Determination commences on 1 July 2004.

3              Warlike service

For paragraph 6 (1) (a) of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004, service in an operation specified in Schedule 1 is warlike service for the purposes of that Act.

Schedule 1        Warlike service

(section 3)

Item	Name of operation	Nature of operation	Area of operation	Start date of operation
1	CATALYST	ADF contribution in support of the US-led coalition operations in Iraq in order to support the Australian whole-of-Government effort to assist with the rehabilitation of Iraq and to remove the threat posed to global security by Iraq’s WMD capability	The total land areas, territorial waters, internal waterways and superjacent airspace boundaries of Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia (north of latitude 23° North), the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz	16 July 2003
2	PALATE	ADF Support to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan	Afghanistan	18 April 2003
3	SLIPPER	US Led Response to International Terrorism	The area bounded by the following geographical coordinates: ·     48°00¢N     81°00¢E ·     48°00¢N     35°00¢E ·     12°00¢N     35°00¢E ·     12°00¢N     81°00¢E	11 October 2001