Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Act 2017 (128 of 2017)

Schedule 4   Employer Incentive Scheme payments

Part 2   Contingent amendments

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act 1988

6   After section 40

Insert:

40A Scheme may provide for payments to employers

(1) The MRCC may, in writing, determine a scheme for and in relation to the making of payments to employers in respect of the provision by the employers of suitable employment to employees as mentioned in subsection 40(1).

Scheme must be approved by the Minister

(2) The scheme has no effect unless the Minister has approved it in writing.

Variation or revocation of scheme

(3) The MRCC may, by written determination, vary or revoke the scheme that is in force under this section.

(4) A determination under subsection (3) has no effect unless the Minister has approved it in writing.

Legislative instruments

(5) A determination under subsection (1) or (3) made by the MRCC and approved by the Minister is a legislative instrument made by the Minister on the day on which the determination is approved.