Republic of Vietnam
Service Medal
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Issue Requirements
You must submit an unaltered photocopy of your Certificate of Service listing your Vietnam service
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1. Title
These regulations are the New Zealand General Service Medal (Vietnam) Regulations 2002.
2. Commencement
These regulations come into force on the 28th day after the date of their notification in the Gazette.
2. The Medal and the Clasp are awarded subject to the Royal Warrant and to regulations 5, 6, and 7.
3. Vietnam
4. Operational area
In these regulations, operational area means the political boundaries and territorial waters of Vietnam.
5. Eligibility
A person is eligible for the award of the Medal and the Clasp, subject to regulations 6 and 7, if, between
1 December 1962 and 1 May 1975, he or she was---
6. Qualification
An eligible person qualifies for the award of the Medal and the Clasp if he or she---
7. Exclusion
A person shall not receive the award if his or her qualifying service was completed wholly between 1
December 1962 and 27 January 1973 and was recognised by the award of the Vietnam Medal.
8. Delegation
Under clause 11(2) of the Royal Warrant, the Chief of Defence Force or a Chief of Staff acting for the
Chief of Defence Force is authorised to award the New Zealand General Service Medal with the Clasp
"VIETNAM" to those persons who qualify for the award of that Medal with the Clasp "VIETNAM".
Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of July 2002.
Mark Burton, Minister of Defence.
Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989.
Date of notification in Gazette: 1 August 2002.
These regulations are administered in the New Zealand Defence Force.