Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
Part II, Division 2
To compensate those who were wholly or partly dependent on members or former members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) who have died as a result of an injury or disease related to service rendered between 1 December 1988 and 30 June 2004 inclusive.
The dependants of a member or former member of the ADF who dies as a result of an injury or disease for which the Commonwealth has been found to be liable to pay compensation, may be entitled to:
1 December 1988
To provide compensation for those dependent for economic support on an employee who dies in compensable circumstances.
The original intent has not changed.
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