Veterans' Entitlements (Warlike Service) Determination 2019 made under subsection 5C(1) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 Compilation No. 3 Compilation date: 6 April 2022 Includes amendments up to: F2022L00534 About this compilation This compilation This is a compilation of the Veterans' Entitlements (Warlike Service) Determination 2019 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 6 April 2022 (the compilation date). The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law. Uncommenced amendments The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law. Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes. Modifications If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law. Self‑repealing provisions If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes. Contents 1 Name 3 Authority 5 Definitions 6 Warlike service Schedule 1—Warlike service 1 Warlike service Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history 1 Name This instrument is Veterans' Entitlements (Warlike Service) Determination 2019. 3 Authority This instrument is made under subsection 5C(1) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986. 5 Definitions In this instrument: Act means the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986. NATO means the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. 6 Warlike service Schedule 1 specifies service in the Defence Force that is Warlike service for the purposes of the Act. Schedule 1—Warlike service 1 Warlike service For the purposes of the definition of warlike service in subsection 5C(1) of the Act, service in the Defence Force in an operation mentioned in an item of the following table is warlike service for the purposes of the Act if the service: (a) is in an area of operation mentioned in the item; and (b) occurs during a period mentioned in the item. Warlike service Item Name of operation Nature of operation Area of operation Period 1 Vietnam Vietnam (Southern Zone) 12 January 1973 – 29 April 1975 2 Jural Defence Force contribution to the Coalition Force operation to patrol the Iraq No-Fly-Zones. Iraq 30 June 1991 – 12 January 2003 3 Provide Comfort Defence Force contribution to the Coalition Force operation to patrol the Iraq No-Fly-Zones Iraq 11 August 1991 – 15 December 1996 4 Bolton Defence Force contribution to the Coalition Force operation to control the Iraq No-Fly-Zones Iraq 31 August 1992 – 12 January 2003 5 Southern Watch Defence Force contribution to the Coalition Force operation to patrol the Iraq No-Fly-Zones Iraq 31 August 1992 – 12 January 2003 6 Tamar Defence Force contribution to the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda Rwanda and the areas in Uganda, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Burundi and Tanzania that are not more than 50 kilometres from the border with Rwanda. 25 July 1994 – 16 January 1996 7 Northern Watch Defence Force contribution to the Coalition Force operation to patrol the Iraq No-Fly-Zones Iraq 1 January 1997 – 12 January 2003 8 Faber Defence Force contribution to the United Nations Advance Mission in East Timor and the sea area that on 16 September 1999 – East Timor 16 September 1999 was the territorial sea of Indonesia adjacent to East Timor. 23 February 2000 9 Stabilise Defence Force contribution to the International Force in East Timor East Timor and the sea area that on 16 September 1999 – 16 September 1999 was the territorial sea of Indonesia adjacent to East Timor. 23 February 2000 10 Warden Defence Force contribution to the International Force in East Timor East Timor and the sea area that on 16 September 1999 – 10 April 2000 16 September 1999 was the territorial sea of Indonesia adjacent to East Timor. 11 Tanager Defence Force contribution to the United Nations Transitional Authority in East Timor East Timor and the territorial sea of East Timor. 20 February 2000 – 19 May 2002 12 Husky Defence Force contribution to the International Military Advisory and Training Team in Sierra Leone Sierra Leone 15 January 2001 – 28 February 2003 13 Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan US Global War on Terror Afghanistan and its superjacent airspace 7 October 2001 – 31 December 2014 14 Slipper Defence Force contribution to the International Coalition against Terrorism (a) The area bounded by the following coordinates 11 October 2001 – 30 July 2009 48o 00'N 81o00'E 48o 00'N 35o00'E 12o 00'N 35o00'E 12o 00'N 81o00'E (b) The Diego Garcia land mass and territorial waters and the superjacent airspace out to 250nm radius (from Reference Point 07 18.6S 072 24.6E) 14A Slipper Defence Force contribution to the International Coalition against Terrorism The area bounded by the following geographical coordinates: 31 July 2009 – 19 February 2012 (a) 39°00N 78°00E; (b) 39°00N 32°00E; (c) 05°00S 32°00E; (d) 05°00S 78°00E 14B Slipper Defence Force contribution to the International Coalition against Terrorism. The area bounded by the following geographical coordinates: 20 February 2012 – 30 June 2014 (a) 39°00N 32°00E; (b) 39°00N 78°00E; (c) 23°00N 78°00E; (d) 23°00N 68°00E; (e) 11°00S 68°00E; (f) 11°00S 38°00E; (g) 17°00N 38°00E; (h) 17°00N 32°00E 14C Slipper Defence Force contribution to the International Coalition against Terrorism. The area bounded by the land mass and superjacent airspace of Afghanistan 1 July 2014 – 31 December 2014 15 Ariki New Zealand contribution to Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan and the International Security Assistance Force mission in Afghanistan. Afghanistan and its superjacent airspace 1 December 2001 – 31 December 2014 16 Citadel Defence Force contribution to the United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor. East Timor and the territorial sea of East Timor 20 May 2002 – 17 August 2003 17 Falconer Defence Force contribution in support of the US-led coalition operations to assist with the rehabilitation of Iraq and remove the threat posed to global security by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction capability. The area bounded by the following geographical coordinates: 18 March 2003 – 22 July 2003 (a) 38°00N 68°00E (b) 38°00N 32°00E (c) 10°00N 32°00E (d) 10°00N 68°00E 18 Palate Defence Force contribution to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan. Afghanistan 18 April 2003 – 5 July 2004 19 Catalyst Defence Force contribution in support of the US-led coalition operations in Iraq in order to support the Australian whole-of-government effort to assist with the rehabilitation of Iraq and remove the threat posed to global security by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction capability The total land areas, territorial waters, internal waterways and superjacent airspace boundaries of Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia (north of latitude 23°00N) the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. 16 July 2003 – 31 July 2009 20 Athena Canadian contribution to the International Security Assistance Force mission in Afghanistan. Afghanistan and its superjacent airspace 17 July 2003 – 31 December 2014 21 International Security Assistance Force NATO-led security mission in Afghanistan. Afghanistan and its superjacent airspace 11 August 2003 – 31 December 2014 22 Herrick United Kingdom contribution to the International Security Assistance Force mission in Afghanistan. Afghanistan and its superjacent airspace 1 September 2004 – 31 December 2014 23 Palate II Defence Force support to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan Afghanistan's land territory, internal waters and superjacent airspace 27 June 2005 – 10 March 2017 24 Paladin Defence Force contribution to the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization. Southern Lebanon bounded by 33 12   12   10   20   19   25 on the Litani River, then along the Litani River to 33 25   37  33 22   49 on the Syria-Lebanon border, then south to the junction of the Syria-Lebanon-Israel border, then east along the Lebanon-Israel border to the coast, then north along the coast to 33 12   12  12 July 2006 – 14 August 2006 25 Riverbank Defence Force support to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq. Iraq 21 July 2008 – 14 December 2013 26 Kruger Defence Force contribution to the provision of security to the Australian Embassy in Iraq. Iraq 1 January 2009 – 9 August 2011 27 Defence Force contribution to the NATO no-fly zone and maritime enforcement operation against Libya. Libya and its territorial waters and superjacent airspace 31 March 2011 – 31 October 2011 28 Okra Defence Force contribution to the Iraq crisis. The land area, territorial waters and superjacent airspace of Iraq 9 August 2014 – 8 September 2015 28A Okra Defence Force contribution to the Iraq and Syria crisis. The land area, territorial waters and superjacent airspace of Iraq and Syria On and after 9 September 2015 29 Highroad Defence Force Contribution to the NATO-led Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan. Afghanistan and its superjacent airspace 1 January 2015 – 8 October 2021 30 Augury Supporting the Defence Force's understanding of Islamist terrorist threats to Australia and the region. Afghanistan and its superjacent airspace On and after 28 April 2016 30A Augury Supporting the Defence Force's understanding of Islamist terrorist threats to Australia and the region. The land territory and superjacent airspace of Iraq and Syria On and after 1 December 2020 31 Steadfast Defence Force contribution to the NATO Mission in Iraq The land area, territorial waters and superjacent airspace of Iraq On and after 10 September 2018 32 Orenda Defence Force contribution to the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali. The land area and superjacent airspace of the Republic of Mali. On and after 1 April 2020 Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law. The following endnotes are included in every compilation: Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history Abbreviation key—Endnote 2 The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes. Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4 Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history. The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation. The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law. Misdescribed amendments A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation "(md)" added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation "(md not incorp)" is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. Endnote 2—Abbreviation key o = order(s) ad = added or inserted Ord = Ordinance am = amended orig = original amdt = amendment par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) c = clause(s) /sub‑subparagraph(s) C[x] = Compilation No. x pres = present Ch = Chapter(s) prev = previous def = definition(s) (prev…) = previously Dict = Dictionary Pt = Part(s) disallowed = disallowed by Parliament r = regulation(s)/rule(s) Div = Division(s) exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have reloc = relocated effect renum = renumbered F = Federal Register of Legislation rep = repealed gaz = gazette rs = repealed and substituted LA = Legislation Act 2003 s = section(s)/subsection(s) LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 Sch = Schedule(s) (md) = misdescribed amendment can be given Sdiv = Subdivision(s) effect SLI = Select Legislative Instrument (md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment SR = Statutory Rules cannot be given effect Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) mod = modified/modification SubPt = Subpart(s) No. = Number(s) underlining = whole or part not commenced or to be commenced Endnote 3—Legislation history Name Registration Commencement Application, saving and transitional provisions Veterans' Entitlements (Warlike Service) Determination 2019 13 September 2019 (F2019L01191) 14 September 2019 Veterans' Entitlements (Warlike Service) Amendment Determination 2020 (No.1) 22 May 2020 23 May 2020 (F2020L00601) Veterans' Entitlements (Warlike Service) Amendment Determination 2021 (No.1) 16 April 2021 17 April 2021 (F2021L00448) Veterans' Entitlements (Warlike Service) Amendment Determination 2022 (No.1) 5 April 2022 6 April 2022 (F2022L00534) Endnote 4—Amendment history Provision affected How affected s2 rep LA s48D. s4 rep LA s48C. s6 am F2020L00601, F2021L00448 and F2022L00534.