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VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986 - SECT 57B

Commission's powers where request for review

  (1)   If the Commission reviews a decision under this Division, the Commission must affirm the decision or set it aside.

  (2)   If the Commission sets the decision aside it must, subject to subsection   (3), substitute a new decision in accordance with this Act.

  (3)   If the decision set aside is:

  (a)   a decision to cancel, suspend or reduce the rate of a service pension, income support supplement or a veteran payment under section   56D or 56E; or

  (b)   a decision to increase the rate of a service pension, income support supplement or a veteran payment under section   56C;

the Commission need not substitute another decision.

Note:   For the Commission's evidence - gathering powers see section   57F.



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