Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Minister for Veterans' Affairs, The Honourable Bruce Billson MP)Outline and Financial Impact
Outline and Financial Impact
This Bill makes consequential amendments to the Aged Care Act 1997 , the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 , the National Health Act 1953 and the Social Security Act 1991 as a consequence of the Australian Participants in British Nuclear Tests (Treatment) Bill 2006 . It also makes transitional provisions in relation to claims made under the Bill and in relation to the consequential amendments to the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 .
Date of Effect
This clause provides that sections 1 to 3 of the Bill commence on Royal Assent and that Schedules 1 and 2 commence at the same time as the Australian Participants in British Nuclear Tests (Treatment) Act 2006 commences.
Financial Impact
The Bill has no financial impact.