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one pack-year before the clinical worsening of asthma; and
(b)          if smoking has ceased before the clinical worsening of asthma, then that worsening occurred within six months of cessation;
               Note: clinical worsening of asthma and pack-year are defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(11)      having been exposed to second-hand smoke for at least 1,000 hours within the one year before the clinical worsening of asthma;
            Note: clinical worsening of asthma and having been exposed to second-hand smoke are defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(12)      having a clinically significant depressive disorder for at least the six months before the clinical worsening of asthma;
            Note: clinically significant and clinical worsening of asthma are defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(13)      having gastro-oesophageal reflux disease at the time of the clinical worsening of asthma;
            Note: clinical worsening of asthma is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(14)      inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for asthma.
     10           Relationship to service
(1)          The existence in a person of any factor referred to in section 9, must be related to the relevant service rendered by the person.
(2)          The factors set out in subsections 9(7) to 9(14) apply only to material contribution to, or aggravation of, asthma where the person's asthma was suffered or contracted before or during (but did not arise out of) the person's relevant service.
     11           Factors referring to an injury or disease covered by another Statement of Principles
In this Statement of Principles:
(1)          if a factor referred to in section 9 applies in relation to a person; and
(2)          that factor refers to an injury or disease in respect of which a Statement of Principles has been determined under subsection 196B(2) of the VEA;
then the factors in that Statement of Principles apply in accordance with the terms of that Statement of Principles as in force from time to time.

Schedule 1 - Dictionary
Note: See Section 6