Aspects
of the Veterans Entitlements Act 1986
and the Military Compensation Scheme
18 September 2003
© Commonwealth of Australia 2003
ISBN 0
642 71311 1
Contents
Members of the Committee (PDF
format) (Word format)
Recommendations (PDF
format) (Word format)
Report to the Senate
Chapter 1Introduction (PDF
format) (Word format)
Historical context
Chapter 2The
legal framework (PDF format) (Word
format)
The Veterans Entitlement Act
The Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act
Interaction between the VE Act and the SRC Act
Approach to compensation
Chapter 3The
issues (PDF format) (Word
format)
Perceived inequities within the system
Recommendation
Chapter 4Conclusions and recommendations
(PDF format) (Word format)
Those currently affected
Future recipients
Recommendation
Appendix 1Submissions received by the Committee (PDF
format) (Word format)
Appendix 2Witnesses who appeared before the Committee (PDF
format) (Word format)
Appendix 3Provisions of the Veterans Entitlements Act 1986
(PDF format) (Word
format)
Appendix 4Provisions of the Safety, Rehabilitation
and Compensation Act 1988 (PDF format)
(Word format)
Appendix 5Definitions (PDF format)
(Word format)
Appendix 6DVA letter to claimants (PDF
format) (Word format)
Appendix 7The Government Actuarys report to the Committee (
PDF
format) (
Word format)