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REPATRIATION ACT 1920 - Reprinted as at 19 December 1973 (HISTACT2 CHAP 315 #DATE 19:12:1973) - List of Sections
Section
REPATRIATION ACT 1920-1973 - TABLE OF PROVISIONS
1..
Short title.
2..
Commencement.
5..
Extension of Act to Territories.
6..
Interpretation.
7..
Commission.
8..
Members of Commission.
9..
Remuneration of Commissioners.
10..
Term of office of Commissioners.
11..
Powers and duties of Commission.
12..
Delegation by Commission.
14..
Repatriation Boards.
15..
Members of Repatriation Boards.
16..
Suspension and removal of Commissioner or Acting Commissioner.
17..
Suspension and removal of member or acting member of Board.
18..
Offices-how vacated.
19..
Uncertificated insolvent not to be Commissioner, Acting Commissioner or member of Board.
20..
Powers and duties of Boards.
21..
Commissioners and members of Boards not subject to Public Service Act.
23..
Interpretation.
24..
Pensions upon death or incapacity.
24A..
Prosecution of claim of a deceased claimant.
25..
Special Magistrates.
26..
Powers of Commission and Boards.
27..
Duties of Boards.
28..
Appeal to Commission.
29..
Date of operation of determination of Commission on appeal.
30..
Re-grant of cancelled pension.
31..
Review by Commission.
32..
Failure of pensioner to attend at review.
34..
Suspension and forfeiture of pension where pensioner imprisoned.
35..
Rates of pension.
35AA..
Rate of pension to certain dependants who are children.
35A..
Pensions to dependants.
35B..
Continuation of payment of certain war pensions after pensioner leaves Australia.
36..
Payment of pensions.
37..
Pension for pulmonary tuberculosis.
38..
Reinstatement of commuted pension.
39..
Pension payable for limited period in certain cases.
39A..
Pensions to spouses to cease upon dissolution of marriage.
40..
Pensions to female dependants to cease upon marriage or re-marriage.
40AA..
Change of status of child to be notified.
40A..
Gratuity to certain persons on re-marriage or marriage.
41..
Maximum pension payable to widowed mother.
42..
Pensions to certain dependent females.
43..
Termination of pension upon request or failure to draw pension.
44..
Pension to divorcee of member.
45..
Pension payable to dependants on death of a member after termination of war service.
46..
Pensions to dependants of certain deceased members.
47..
Determination, &c., of claims and appeals.
47A..
Form of determination.
47B..
No action for making statements in proceedings, &c.
48..
Medical reports.
49..
Pension of member afflicted with lunacy.
50..
Double pension.
51..
Pensions payable from moneys appropriated.
52..
Pension absolutely inalienable.
53..
Offences.
54..
Extension of Act to British reservists, &c.
55..
Division 2 inserted by No. 14, 1929, s. 6.
56..
Acting members.
57..
Deputy Chairman.
58..
Quorum.
59..
Remuneration of members.
60..
Tenure.
61..
Suspension of member.
62..
Vacation of office-disqualification.
63..
Members of Appeal Tribunal not subject to the Commonwealth Public Service Act.
64..
Appeals.
65..
Assessment Appeal Tribunals.
66..
Remuneration of members of Assessment Appeal Tribunal.
67..
Appeals to Assessment Appeal Tribunals.
68..
Decision of appeals.
69..
Effect of decision of Assessment Appeal Tribunals.
70..
Appeals by applicants under s. 85.
71..
Where decision given on false evidence.
72..
Right of appellant to appear.
73..
Summoning of witnesses, &c.
74..
Witness failing to appear.
75..
Witness refusing to be sworn.
76..
Appointments of persons to take evidence.
77..
Hearing of appeals.
78..
Date of operation of decisions and determinations on appeal.
79..
Deceased or mentally afflicted person.
80..
Information in records may be made available to appellant.
80A..
Tribunal may set aside decisions in certain circumstances.
81..
Salaries and expenses of Tribunals.
82..
Reports.
83..
Division 5 inserted by No. 58, 1935, s. 24.
83A..
Superannuation pension may be included in ''income''.
84..
Grant of service pensions.
85..
Pension in respect of a member permanently unemployable, &c.
85A..
Claimant to be resident in Australia.
86..
Restrictions as to dual pensions.
87..
Variation of rate of service pension according to means.
90..
Net capital value of accumulated property.
91..
Disposal of property.
92..
Right to be paid service pension outside Australia.
93..
Payment of service pensions.
94..
Pension to widow and children of service pensioner.
94A..
Declaration of mental hospitals.
94B..
Service pensioner in mental hospital.
95..
Service pensioner in a public institution.
96..
Acquisition of property, &c., to be notified.
97..
Service pensioner to furnish information when required.
98..
Cancellation or variation of pension.
98AA..
Rate of supplementary allowance during period when spouse overseas.
98A..
Supplementary assistance.
98AAA..
Transitional benefit for the aged blind.
98B..
On death of married person, widow, widower or child to receive certain benefits for three months.
99..
Extension of application of Act to certain male members of the Forces.
100..
Interpretation.
101..
Liability of Commonwealth to pay pensions to certain male members of the Forces.
102..
Extension of Division in respect of other parts of the Queen's dominions.
103..
Maximum rates of pensions.
104..
Extension of application of Act to members of Women's Services.
105..
Interpretation.
106..
Pensions to dependants of members of Women's Services.
107..
Extension of Division in respect of other parts of the Queen's dominions.
107A..
Extension of application of Act to certain male members of the Forces.
107B..
Interpretation.
107C..
Liability of Commonwealth to pay pensions to certain male members of the Forces.
107D..
Extension of Division in respect of other parts of the Queen's dominions.
107E..
Extension of application of Act to members of Women's Services.
107F..
Interpretation.
107G..
Extension of Division in respect of other parts of the Queen's dominions.
107H..
Extension of application of Act to certain members of the Forces.
107J..
Definitions.
107K..
Regular serviceman.
107L..
National serviceman.
107M..
Liability of Australia to pay pensions to certain members of the Forces, &c.
107N..
Conditions of payment of pension to certain dependants of members of the Forces.
107P..
Pensions payable to certain dependent females.
107Q..
Dual entitlement.
107R..
Persons in receipt of payments by way of compensation or damages.
107S..
Power to request proceedings to be taken against third party or to take such proceedings itself.
107T..
Payment of damages by persons to Australia.
107U..
Deduction of overpayments of pension.
107V..
Liability to pay damages to be discharged by payments of pension.
108..
Interpretation.
110..
Local Committees.
110A..
Voluntary winding-up of affairs of Local Committee.
111..
Arrangements with States for employment of State officers.
112..
Appeal to the Commission.
113..
Moneys to be appropriated.
114..
Contributions.
114A..
Acceptance of trusts.
115..
Audit of accounts of Local Committees.
116..
Priority in bankruptcy of money advanced.
118..
Improper use of gifts or loans.
118A..
Regulations.
119..
Arrangements with Governments of other parts of the Queen's dominions.
120..
Service pensions for South African Veterans.
120A..
Post mortem examination.
120AA..
Recovery of overpayments.
120B..
Deduction from pensions, allowances or benefits of certain amounts.
120C..
Payment of pension, &c., on death of pensioner, &c.
120D..
Establishment of hospitals, &c.
121..
Furnishing of information.
122..
Report.
123..
Funds raised prior to Act.
123A..
Modification of certain other laws.
123B..
Interpretation.
124..
Regulations.
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
SCHEDULE 3
SCHEDULE 4
SCHEDULE 5
SCHEDULE 6
SCHEDULE 7
REPATRIATION ACT 1920-1973 - NOTES
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