Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004

The Minister may, by legislative instrument, make provision for and in relation to the payment of decoration allowance to a person who has been awarded an eligible decoration.

Without limiting subsection (1), an instrument under that subsection may provide for the following:

the circumstances in which the Commonwealth is liable to pay decoration allowance;

the decorations that are eligible decorations;

the amount, or a method for working out the amount, of decoration allowance;

indexation of the amount of decoration allowance;

the persons to whom decoration allowance is payable.