I, Bruce Scott, Minister for Veterans' Affairs for and on behalf of the Minister for

Defence:

 

a. revoke the determination signed by the Minister for Defence Science and Personnel on 9 November 1993 in relation to OPERATION BANNER, and

 

b.                   determine that service rendered as a member of the ADF on OPERATION BANNER during the period 8 October 1993 to 4 October 1999 in the area of operations specified below is non-warlike service for the purposes of

subsection 5C(1) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.

 

 The area of operations comprises Cambodia and the areas of Laos and

Thailand that are not more than 50 kilometres from the border with

Cambodia.

 

 

 

Dated 21st June        2000

 

 

 

BRUCE SCOTT

Minister for Veterans' Affairs for and on

behalf of the Minister for Defence