Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulationsmade under the
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004
Compilation No. 1
Compilation date: 30 March 2021
Includes amendments up to: F2021L00363
Registered: 22 April 2021
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Regulations 2020 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 30 March 2021 (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.
Editorial changes
For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see 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If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.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
Part 1--Preliminary
1 Name
3 Authority
5 Definitions
Part 2--Matters relating to cadets
Division 1--Working out compensation for serving cadets
6 Normal and actual earnings--cadet engaged in paid civilian work at time of incapacity
7 Normal and actual earnings--cadet only engaged in casual work, or not engaged in civilian work, at time of incapacity
Division 2--Working out compensation for former cadets
8 Normal earnings and normal weekly hours for person who was a cadet--person engaged in paid civilian work before last ceasing to be member of Defence Force
9 Normal earnings and normal weekly hours for person who was a cadet--person not engaged in paid civilian work, or only engaged in casual work, before last ceasing to be a member of the Defence Force
Division 3--Working out compensation for parts of weeks
10 Number of days in part of week
Division 4--Modification of Chapter 2 of the Act for cadets
11 Modifications of Chapter 2 of the Act
Part 3--Matters relating to declared members
Division 1--Working out compensation for declared members
12 Normal and actual earnings--declared member engaged in paid civilian work at time of incapacity, who is not undertaking career transition assistance
13 Normal and actual earnings--declared member not engaged in civilian work at time of incapacity and not undertaking career transition assistance
14 Normal and actual earnings--incapacitated declared member undertaking career transition assistance
Division 2--Working out compensation for former declared members
15 Normal and actual earnings--former declared member engaged in paid civilian work before last ceasing to be a member of the Defence Force, who has not undertaken career transition assistance
16 Normal and actual earnings--former declared member not engaged in paid civilian work before last ceasing to be a member of the Defence Force, who did not undertake career transition assistance
17 Normal and actual earnings--incapacitated former declared member who undertook career transition assistance
Division 3--Working out compensation for parts of weeks
18 Working out compensation for parts of weeks for declared members
Part 3A--Employment support to former members
Division 1--Preliminary
18A Purpose of this Part
Division 2--Application and eligibility for assistance
18B Application for assistance
Division 3--Eligibility for assistance
18C Eligibility criteria
Division 4--Grant of assistance
18D Assistance to transition into civilian work
18E Conditions on grant of assistance
18F Limits on the provision of assistance
Part 4--Review by the Board of original determinations
19 Application of the Veterans' Entitlements Regulations 1986
Part 5--Indexation of certain pay and earnings
20 Indexation of pre-CFTS pay and civilian daily earnings
21 Indexation of $100 in ADF pay
Part 6--Other matters
22 Provision of information by the Commission
Part 7--Application and transitional matters
23 Things done under the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Regulations 2004 etc.
Endnotes
Endnote 1--About the endnotes
Endnote 2--Abbreviation key
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Endnote 4--Amendment history
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.
Editorial changes
The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.
If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.
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.
ad = added or inserted | o = order(s) |
am = amended | Ord = Ordinance |
amdt = amendment | orig = original |
c = clause(s) | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | /sub-subparagraph(s) |
Ch = Chapter(s) | pres = present |
def = definition(s) | prev = previous |
Dict = Dictionary | (prev ... ) = previously |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | Pt = Part(s) |
Div = Division(s) | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
ed = editorial change | reloc = relocated |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | renum = renumbered |
effect | rep = repealed |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | rs = repealed and substituted |
gaz = gazette | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
Sdiv = Subdivision(s) | |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
effect | SR = Statutory Rules |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s) |
cannot be given effect | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
mod = modified/modification | underlining = whole or part not |
No. = Number(s) | commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Name | Registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Regulations 2020 | 24 Mar 2020 (F2020L00297) | 25 Mar 2020 (s 2(1) item 1) |
|
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Transition to Civilian Work) Regulations 2021 | 29 Mar 2021 (F2021L00363) | 30 Mar 2021 (s 2(1) item 1) | -- |
Provision affected | How affected |
Part 1 |
|
s 2..................... | rep LA s 48D |
s 4..................... | rep LA s 48C |
s 5..................... | am F2021L00363 |
Part 3A |
|
Part 3A.................. | ad F2021L00363 |
Division 1 |
|
s 18A................... | ad F2021L00363 |
Division 2 |
|
s 18B................... | ad F2021L00363 |
Division 3 |
|
s 18C................... | ad F2021L00363 |
Division 4 |
|
s 18D................... | ad F2021L00363 |
s 18E................... | ad F2021L00363 |
s 18F................... | ad F2021L00363 |
Schedule 1................ | rep LA s 48C |