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

Schedule 1   Single ongoing Act main amendments

Part 2   Opening MRCA to pre-2004 conditions

Division 2   Classifying pre-2004 operations

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004

61   Before section 20

Insert:

19B Domicile

(1) A person is taken for the purposes of this Act to have been capable of having an independent domicile at a time before 1 July 1982 if the person had turned 18 at or before that time.

Note: Subsection 8(1) of the Domicile Act 1982 has a similar effect for a time occurring on or after 1 July 1982.

(2) Subsection (1) has effect despite any rule of law to the contrary.