Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
 
Veterans’ Entitlements (Income Exempt Lump
Sum – Japanese internment Compensation) Determination 2015
 
Instrument 2015 No. R16
 
I, MARK HARRIGAN, delegate of the Repatriation Commission, hereby determine under paragraph 5H(12)(c) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 (VEA) that the amount specified in Part 2 is an exempt lump sum for the purposes of the definition of “ordinary income” in subsection 5H(1) of the VEA. 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated this                  2nd                             day of February                                2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mark Harrigan
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MARK HARRIGAN
Part 1: Preliminary and Interpretation
1.1    Name of determination
      This determination is the Veterans’ Entitlements (Income Exempt Lump     Sum – Japanese internment Compensation) Determination 2015.
1.2    Commencement of determination
      This determination commences on the day after registration.
1.3    Revocation  
            The Veterans’ Entitlements Income Exempt Lump Sum Determination No.3           of 2001 is revoked.
1.4    Definition
            In this determination:
            compensation payment means:
 
(a) a compensation payment as defined in the Compensation (Japanese Internment) Act 2001; or
 
(b) a compensation payment made under the Veterans’ Entitlements (Compensation – Japanese Internment) Regulations 2001.
Part 2: Exempt Lump Sum
2.1    If a person has received a compensation payment, then the amount is an exempt lump sum.