Commonwealth Numbered Acts

VETERANS' AFFAIRS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1987 No. 78 of 1987 - SECT 36

36. Section 135 of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a)  by omitting from subsection (4) "subsection (5)" and substituting
        "subsections (5) and (5A)"; and

   (b)  by inserting after subsection (5) the following subsection: "(5A) An
        application by a person under subsection (1) to the Board to review a
        decision of the Commission, whether the decision was made before or is
        made after the commencement of this subsection, refusing to grant an
        application for attendant allowance under section 98 may be made
        within a period of 3 months after service on the person of notice of
        the decision or within a period of 3 months after the commencement of
        this subsection, whichever last expires, but not otherwise.".