Veterans' Entitlements, Treatment and Support (Simplification and Harmonisation) Act 2025 (17 of 2025)

Schedule 4   Merging commissions

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

58   Subsection 91(8)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(8) If the Pharmaceutical Benefits Remuneration Tribunal submits the recommendations and a copy of the report to the Minister, the Commission may:

(a) under subsection (4), vary the Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme; or

(b) under subsection 286(5) of the MRCA, vary the pharmaceutical benefits determination under section 286 of that Act;

in any manner the Commission considers desirable as a result of its consideration of the recommendations and the report.