Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amendment (Partner Service Pension and Other Measures) Act 2019 (Cth)

Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Partner Service Pension and Other Measures) Act 2019

No. 75, 2019

An Act to amend the law relating to veterans' affairs, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—Extended eligibility for partner service pension Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 Schedule 2—Extended service on submarine special operations Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 Schedule 3—Other amendments Defence Service Homes Act 1918 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Partner Service Pension and Other Measures) Act 2019 No. 75, 2019

An Act to amend the law relating to veterans' affairs, and for related purposes

[Assented to 20 September 2019]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act is the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Partner Service Pension and Other Measures) Act 2019.

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 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 20 September 2019 2. Schedule 1 20 September 2019. 20 September 2019 3. Schedule 2 1 July 2019. 1 July 2019 4. Schedule 3 The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 21 September 2019