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8A.3.1 General Principles

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An eligible person is a person whose first service in the Defence Force began on or before 14 May 1985 and who, as a member of the Defence Force, has rendered warlike service. Future determinations of warlike service will automatically extend DSH eligibility to those whose first service began on or before 14 May 1985.

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