NZDF

NZDF Submission

Submission to the Law Commission's towards a new Veterans' Entitlement Scheme:

A discussion paper on a Review of the War Pensions Act 1954.

March 2009

Table of Contents

Overview

Guiding Principles

Key Terms

Profile of the Veteran Community

Transitional Arrangements

Service Eligibility

Connection between Service and Impairment

Evidential Provisions

Medical Evidence and Assessment of Level of Impairment

Compensation for Permanent Impairment

Income Support

Additional Allowances

Rehabilitation

Case Management

Health Care

Entitlements for Veterans’ Families

Administration and Assessment of Claims

Research and Monitoring

Submission to the Law Commission's towards a new Veterans' Entitlement Scheme: A discussion paper on a Review of the War Pensions Act 1954.

NZDF Submission [pdf 397kb, 48 pages]

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