Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Military Compensation Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions]
17 June 2013
© Commonwealth of Australia 2013
ISBN 978-1-74229-847-4
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Members of the committee |
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Chapter 1 - Introduction |
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Referral of inquiry
Background
Military compensation schemes
Review of Military Compensation Arrangements
Government response
Conduct of inquiry
Structure of report
Acknowledgement
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Chapter 2 - Provisions of the bill and other issues |
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Introduction
Schedule 1—Rehabilitation and transition management
Schedule 2—Compensation for permanent impairment
Date of effect and lifestyle factor
Transitional permanent impairment compensation
Schedule 3—Expanded lump sum options for wholly dependent partners
Schedule 4—Weekly compensation for eligible young persons
Schedule 5—Compensation for financial advice and legal advice
Schedule 6—Special Rate Disability Pension
Schedule 7—Superannuation
Schedule 8—Remittal power of Veterans' Review Board
Schedule 9—Membership of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation
Commission
Schedule 10—Aggravation of or material contribution to war-caused or
defence-caused injury or disease
Schedule 11—Treatment for certain SRCA injuries
Financial impact
Privacy issues
Schedule 12—Members
Schedule 13—Treatment costs
Schedule 14—Travelling expenses
Schedule 15—Payments into accounts
Schedule 16—Other amendments
Commencement
Other issues
Support for reform
Conduct of the Review and consultation
Service differential
Time frames
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Chapter 3 - Committee view and recommendation |
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Committee view
Consultation and Review membership
Offsetting of commonwealth superannuation
Privacy issues
Definition of financial advisor
Time frames
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Appendix 1 |
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Public
submissions
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Appendix 2 |
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Answers to written questions on notice
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Canberra ACT 2600
Australia