Veterans' Entitlements, Treatment and Support (Simplification and Harmonisation) Act 2025 (17 of 2025)

Schedule 1   Single ongoing Act main amendments

Part 3   Other amendments

Division 9   Information sharing

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004

136   After section 409

Insert:

409A Commission must give certain documents on request

(1) Any of the persons mentioned in subsection (2) may request the Commission to give the person any document held by the Commission that relates to a claim or application made under the VEA.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the persons are the following:

(a) the Chief of the Defence Force;

(b) the person who made the claim or application (as the case requires).

(3) The Commission must comply with the request.