Repatriation Legislation Amendment Act 1983 (Cth)

Repatriation Legislation Amendment Act 1983

No. 70 of 1983

TABLE OF PROVISIONS PART I—PRELIMINARY Section 1. Short title 2. Commencement PART II—AMENDMENTS OF THE REPATRIATION ACT 1920 3. Principal Act 4. Members of Commission 5. Variation of certain rates 6. Payment of pensions 7. Appropriation for pensions, &c. 8. Pensions, &c, absolutely inalienable 9. Offences 10. Interpretation 11. Grant of service pensions 12. Insertion of new section— 85aa. Service pension for male carers of severely handicapped female service pensioners 13. Restrictions as to dual pensions 14. Variation of rate of service pension according to income 15. Payment of service pensions, &c. 16. Service pensioner in a public institution 17. Receipt of income, &c., to be notified 18. Insertion of new section— 98aa. Remote area allowance

TABLE OF PROVISONS—continued Section 19. On death of married person, widow, widower or children to receive certain benefits for 12 weeks 20. Extension of application of Division 5 to members of Forces of a Commonwealth country 21. Extension of application of Division 5 to members of Forces of an allied country 22. Extension of application of Division 5 to Australian mariners 23. Extension of application of Division 5 to Commonwealth mariners 24. Extension of application of Division 5 to allied mariners 25. Extension of application of Act to certain female members of the Forces 26. Pensions to dependants of certain female members of the Forces 27. Extension of application of Act to certain female members of the Forces 28. Service pensions for South African Veterans 29. Modification of Repatriation Regulations 30. Schedule 2 31. Schedule 3 32. Schedule 5 PART III—AMENDMENTS OF THE DEFENCE SERVICE HOMES ACT 1918 33. Principal Act 34. Payment of purchase money and repayment of advance, &c. 35. Insurance of dwelling-houses, &c. 36. Validation of certain insurance payments, &c. PART IV—AMENDMENTS OF THE REPATRIATION (SPECIAL OVERSEAS SERVICE) ACT 1962 37. Principal Act 38. Extension of certain provisions of Repatriation Act 39. Limitations on pensions to dependants of female members PART V—AMENDMENTS OF THE SEAMEN'S WAR PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES ACT 1940 40. Principal Act 41. Rates of pension on death or total incapacity 42. Schedule 2