What the official record says
This Act is the Veterans' Support Act . This Act (except the provisions specified in ) comes into force on . , , subparts and of Part , and subpart of Part come into force on the day after the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent. The following provisions come into force on : (Scheme Two): of Part : (except ). The purpose of this Act is to provide for— the rehabilitation of and support for veterans who, as a result of being placed in harm's way in the service of New Zealand, have been injured or become ill; and entitlements for eligible veterans who suffer service-related injuries or illnesses; and entitlements for eligible spouses, partners, and dependants of severely impaired or deceased veterans. The purpose of is to promote positive veteran and claimant interaction with Vet