We can review a range of decisions about veterans’ entitlements and military compensation, primarily decisions made under the following laws:
- the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004
- the Veterans’Entitlements Act 1986
- (for decisions made on or after 21 April 2025 the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related claims) Act 1988
The decision letter you have received from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (your decision) will tell you if we can review the decision.
We cannot review decisions made before 21 April 2025 under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act.