Veterans’ Affairs (Peacetime Service Eligibility for Non-Liability Health Care) Amendment Instrument 2014 (Cth)

REPATRIATION COMMISSION

Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

Veterans' Affairs (Peacetime Service Eligibility for Non-Liability Health Care) Amendment Instrument 2014

Instrument 2014 No. R115

The Repatriation Commission, pursuant to paragraph 88A(2) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 (the Act) varies the Veterans’ Affairs (Peacetime Service Eligibility for Non-Liability Health Care) Instrument 2014 (Instrument 2014 No. R18) in accordance with the Schedule.

Dated  this      16th     day of   December                    2014

The Seal of the   )

Repatriation Commission   ) SEAL

was affixed hereto in the   )

presence of:   )

Simon Lewis   Jennifer Collins   Major General Mark Kelly

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SIMON LEWIS              JENNIFER COLLINS             MAJOR GENERAL MARK KELLY

AO DSC

PRESIDENT      ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT              COMMISSIONER

Repatriation Commission

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1       Name of Instrument

This Instrument is the Veterans’ Affairs (Peacetime Service Eligibility for Non-Liability Health Care) Amendment Instrument 2014.

2      Commencement

This Instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

Schedule

Variations to the Veterans’ Affairs (Peacetime Service Eligibility for Non-Liability Health Care) Instrument 2014

1       Section 1.3 (definition of appropriately qualified person)

substitute:

appropriately qualified person means;

(a) a general practitioner; or

(b) a clinical psychologist; or

(c) a psychiatrist.

2      Section 1.3 (definitions)

insert:

clinical psychologist has the meaning given by paragraph 1.4.1 of the Treatment Principles.

general practitioner has the meaning given by paragraph 1.4.1 of the Treatment Principles.