Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Accelerated Access to Rehabilitation) Amendment Determination 2018

Instrument 2018 No. MRCC58

The Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission, under subsection 43(4) of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004, makes the following instrument.

Dated this        5th               day of         April                     2018

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Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission    )  SEAL
was affixed hereto in the                                                     )
presence of:                                                                         )

    Simon Lewis                                         C Orme                                                        M A Kelly
   SIMON LEWIS                                         CRAIG ORME                                  MAJOR GENERAL MARK KELLY
                                                                         DSC AM CSC                                                        AO DSC
       CHAIR                                                        MEMBER                                                       MEMBER 

              B S Wolski                                                                                              Jennifer Taylor
REAR ADMIRAL BRETT WOLSKI                                                                          JENNIFER TAYLOR                
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                       MEMBER                                                                                                        MEMBER                                                

1 Name 

This instrument is the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Accelerated Access to Rehabilitation) Amendment Determination 2018.

2 Commencement

This instrument commences, or is taken to have commenced, on 1 May 2018. 

3 Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 43(4) of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.

4 Schedule 1
	The instrument that is specified in Schedule 1 to this instrument is varied as set out in the item in that Schedule.

Schedule 1

Variations to the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Accelerated Access to Rehabilitation) Determination 2017

[1]	Section 7 (Determined class of persons) 

After the section, insert:

8 Determined class of persons – veteran payment recipients

For the purposes of paragraph 43(3)(c) of the Act, the following class of persons is determined:

A person who:

(a)	has made a claim under paragraph 319(1)(a) of the Act; and

(b)	is receiving a veteran payment made under an instrument made under section 45SB of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986.