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VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986 - SECT 196ZB

Notice of investigation

  (1)   As soon as practicable after the Review Council has been asked under section   196Y to review:

  (a)   a decision of the Repatriation Medical Authority not to make, or not to amend, a Statement of Principles in respect of a particular kind of injury, disease or death; or

  (b)   some or all of the contents of a Statement of Principles in respect of a particular kind of injury, disease or death;

the Review Council must publish in the Gazette a notice:

  (c)   stating that the Review Council intends to carry out a review of the information available to the Authority about that kind of injury, disease or death; and

  (d)   inviting persons or organisations authorised under subsection   196ZA(1) to do so to make written submissions to the Review Council.

  (2)   A notice must specify the date by which all submissions must be received by the Review Council.

  (3)   A notice must be published in the Gazette at least 28 days before the date of the first meeting of the Review Council.

  (4)   A notice is not invalid merely because it fails to comply with subsection   (2).



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