Repatriation Medical Authority definition

Repatriation Medical Authority means the body corporate established under section 196A of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 .

Examples of Repatriation Medical Authority in a sentence

  • Note: So far as concerns the lodgment of documents with the Veterans’ Review Board, the Repatriation Medical Authority and the Specialist Medical Review Council, these matters are dealt with in Parts IX, XIA and XIB respectively.

  • If the Repatriation Medical Authority is carrying out an investigation under subsection 196B(4) or (7), any person or organisation referred to in any of paragraphs 196E(1)(a) to (c) may make a submission in writing to the Authority on any matter (other than a legal matter) relevant to the investigation.

  • The Repatriation Medical Authority consists of a Chairperson and 4 other members.

  • The Chairperson may convene meetings of the Repatriation Medical Authority as he or she considers necessary for the performance of its functions.

  • The Repatriation Medical Authority may not, for the purposes of an investigation, carry out any new research work (including any test or experiment).

  • The Secretary must send the request and any accompanying material to the Review Council, and notify the Repatriation Medical Authority of the request, within 28 days.

  • Orders to get the space filled with earth were not carried out and frequent inspections of the site were not done.

  • The Repatriation Medical Authority (RMA) is an independent statutory authority responsible to the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs.

  • As a result, the Repatriation Medical Authority (RMA) and a Specialist Medical Review Council (SMRC) were established in 1994, the first body to formulate Statements of Principles (SOPs) on which medical conditions could be accepted as service related, and the second to hear appeals from decisions of the RMA.

  • This section sets out the functions of the Repatriation Medical Authority.

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