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Declared Peacekeeping Forces

The following is a list of all declarations of Peacekeeping Forces under section 68(1) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 (VEA) that are currently in force.  Additional Peacekeeping Forces are listed in Schedule 3 of the VEA. The locations given are a general description only.  Each instrument contains details of the exact location to which it refers.

For privacy reasons, the instruments are not available online.  Copies of all instruments are held by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs and can be looked up by staff on request.   

For information on this kind of service, see Peacekeeping Force in the Additional Information section.

Location

Peacekeeping Force

Start Date

End Date

Date Signed

East Timor

Australian Police Contingent of the

United Nations Mission in East Timor

(UNAMET)

21 Jun 1999

25 Oct 1999

25 Feb 2000

East Timor

Australian Police Contingent of the

United Nations Mission of Support in East

Timor (UNMISET)

20 May 2002

Ongoing

30 May 2004

East Timor

Australian Police Contingent of the

United Nations Transitional

Administration in East Timor (UNTAET)

25 Oct 1999

19 May 2002

30 May 2004

Solomon Islands

Australian Police Contingent of the

Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon

Islands (RAMSI)

24 Jul 2003

Ongoing

30 May 2004

Sudan

Australian Police Contingent of the

United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS)

01 Jan 2006

Ongoing

14 Dec 2005