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StatuteVeterans' Entitlements Act 1986

Section 73 — Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986: Application of Divisions 4 and 5 of Part II

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(1) The provisions of Divisions 4 and 5 of Part II apply to and in relation to pensions payable in accordance with this Part in like manner as those provisions apply in relation to pensions payable in accordance with Part II. (2) For the purposes of the application of the provisions of Divisions 4 and 5 of Part II as provided in subsection (1): (a) a reference in those provisions to a war-caused injury shall be read as a reference to a defence-caused injury; (b) a reference in those provisions to a war-caused disease shall be read as a reference to a defence-caused disease; (c) a reference in those provisions to a veteran shall be read as a reference to a member of the Forces or a member of a Peacekeeping Force; and (d) a reference in those provisions to Part II shall be read as a reference to Part IV.

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