Federal Register of Legislation
Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (2007 Election Commitments) Act 2008
Act No. 48 of 2008 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 14 July 2008
[This Act was amended by Act No. 19 of 2008]
Amendment from Act No. 19 of 2008 [Schedule 5 (item 24) repealed and substituted section 2 Schedule 5 (item 24) commenced immediately before 25 June 2008]
Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing, Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra
Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)
Schedule 1—Extension of the automatic grant of certain pensions Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986
Schedule 2—Extension of income support supplement to all war widows/war widowers
Part 1—Main amendments Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986
Part 2—Consequential amendments Social Security Act 1991 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986
Schedule 3—Extension of disability pension bereavement payments Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 An Act to amend the law relating to veterans' entitlements, and for related purposes
[Assented to 25 June 2008]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (2007 Election Commitments) Act 2008.
2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 25 June 2008 2. Schedule 1 1 July 2008. 1 July 2008 3. Schedule 2, items 1 to 37 1 July 2008. 1 July 2008 4. Schedule 2, item 38 Immediately after the commencement of item 23 of Schedule 5 to the Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (One‑off Payments and Other Budget Measures) Act 2008. 1 July 2008 5. Schedule 2, item 39 1 July 2008. 1 July 2008 6. Schedule 3 1 July 2008. 1 July 2008
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