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Repatriation Commission v Heathcote

Repatriation Commission v Heathcote [2009] FCA 1207

Appeal over defence-caused death under veterans’ entitlements provisions. The Court upheld findings that hydrocarbons exposure led to MGUS, amyloidosis and death from cardiomyopathy.

  • Veterans' entitlements
  • Compensation for defence-caused death
  • Causation in statutory welfare law
  • Application of statements of principles
  • Evidentiary review of medical causation
  • Veterans-entitlements
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Rodda v Repatriation Commission

Rodda v Repatriation Commission [2006] FCA 1689

The Federal Court held that written authorisation was required to respond to a Veterans’ Review Board dismissal notice; oral authorisation was insufficient.

  • Veterans' entitlements
  • Pension eligibility
  • Procedural compliance
  • Representation before review board
  • Veterans-entitlements
  • Administrative-law
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