What the official record says
This Act is the Veterans’ Support Amendment Act . This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent. This Act amends the Veterans’ Support Act 2014 (the ). After section 9(5), insert: The power under subsection (3) includes the power to make a declaration in respect of a deployment that has ceased, whether the deployment began before or after the commencement of this Act. In relation to any declaration referred to in ,— the reports referred to in subsections (1) and (2) may be provided at any time; and subsection (3) applies with any necessary modifications; and subsections (4) and (5) do not apply. The Minister may, by notice in the , extend the period specified under subsection (3)(c) in a declaration referred to in if the Minister is satisfied th