Section 118ZR — Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986: Date of effect of adverse determination

(1) The day on which a determination under section 118ZN or 118ZO or subsection 128A(2B) (the adverse determination) takes effect is worked out in accordance with this section. (2) The adverse determination takes effect on: (a) the day on which the determination is made; or (b) if another day is specified in the determination—on that day. (3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the day specified under paragraph (2)(b) must be later than the day on which the determination is made. Contravention of Act (4) If: (a) the person’s entitlement to a seniors health card is affected by the adverse determination and the person has contravened a provision of this Act (other than subsection 118ZI(5), 118ZJ(5) or 128(4)); and (b) the contravention causes a delay in making the determination; the day specified under paragraph (2)(b) may be earlier than the day on which the determination is made. False statement or misrepresentation (5) If: (a) a person has made a false statement or misrepresentation; and (b) because of the false statement or misrepresentation, the person became the holder of a seniors health card when in fact the person was not eligible for the card; the day specified under paragraph (2)(b) may be earlier than the day on which the determination is made.