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

Schedule 3   Review pathway

Part 1   Amendments commencing 60 days after Royal Assent

Division 1   Main amendments

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004

2   Subsection 5(1)

Insert:

alternative dispute resolution processes means procedures and services for the resolution of disputes, and includes the following:

(a) conferencing;

(b) mediation;

(c) neutral evaluation;

(d) case appraisal;

(e) conciliation;

(f) procedures or services prescribed in an instrument under subsection (1A);

but does not include the following:

(g) arbitration;

(h) court procedures or services.

Paragraphs (b) to (f) of this definition do not limit paragraph (a) of this definition.