Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures No. 1) Bill 2025
Amends the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 , Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2004 , Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act 1988 and Veterans’ Entitlements, Treatment and Support (Simplification and Harmonisation) Act 2025 to make technical amendments prior to the commencement of the Veterans’ Entitlements, Treatment and Support (Simplification and Harmonisation) Act 2025 .
Summary from the official bill homepage.
Became law
| Act | Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures No. 1) Act 2025 |
|---|---|
| Number | No. 76, 2025 |
| Assent | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Status | In force |
Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 21 Oct 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au.
Progress
| Date | Step |
|---|---|
| House | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Second reading moved |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Second reading debate |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Referred to Federation Chamber |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Returned to House for further consideration |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Second reading debate |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Second reading agreed to |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Third reading agreed to |
| Senate | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Second reading moved |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Second reading agreed to |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Third reading agreed to |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Finally passed both Houses |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Assent |
Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au, full text and documents on ParlInfo.