Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00276:clause:1_1:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00276
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 19616–23654

1               Definitions
In this instrument:
                                     binge drinking means consumption of large amounts of alcohol in a short space of time resulting in acute alcohol intoxication.
Note 1: Acute alcohol intoxication typically occurs when there is consumption of:
           (a)    4 or more standard alcoholic drinks by an adult female within a 2 hour time period; or
           (b)    5 or more standard alcoholic drinks by an adult male within a 2 hour time period; or
           (c)    sufficient alcohol as would result in a blood alcohol concentration greater than 0.1 gram of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood.
         Note 2: Alcohol consumption is calculated utilising the Australian Standard of 10 grams of alcohol per standard alcoholic drink.
                                     blunt chest injury means a non-penetrating blow to the chest.
        Note: Examples of causes of blunt chest injury include a motor vehicle accident, a direct blow to the chest wall by airbag deployment, impact in contact sports, a fall from a height, a crush injury and being struck by a projectile.
                                     heart block—see subsection 7(2).
                                     MET means a unit of measurement of the level of physical exertion.  1 MET = 3.5 ml of oxygen/kg of body weight per minute, or 1.0 kcal/kg of body weight per hour, or resting metabolic rate.
                                      MRCA means the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.
                                     relevant service means:
(a)          operational service under the VEA;
(b)          peacekeeping service under the VEA;
(c)          hazardous service under the VEA;
(d)          British nuclear test defence service under the VEA;
(e)          warlike service under the MRCA; or
(f)           non-warlike service under the MRCA.
Note: MRCA and VEA are also defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
                                     specified list of autoimmune diseases means:
(a)          ankylosing spondylitis;
(b)          Behcet disease;
(c)          granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener granulomatosis);
(d)          inflammatory myopathy (polymyositis and dermatomyositis);
(e)          rheumatoid arthritis;
(f)           Sjögren syndrome;
(g)          spondyloarthritis;
(h)          systemic lupus erythematosus; or
(i)            systemic sclerosis (scleroderma).
        Note: Spondyloarthritis includes reactive arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease-related spondyloarthritis.
                                     specified list of drugs means:
(a)          acetylcholinesterase inhibitors including donepezil, galantamine, neostigmine and rivastigmine;
(b)          anthracycline chemotherapeutic agents including doxorubicin and daunorubicin;
(c)          antimony;
(d)          beta blockers;
(e)          carbamazepine;
(f)           cardiac glycosides including digoxin;
(g)          chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine;
(h)          class 1A, class 1C or class III anti-arrhythmic agents including procainamide, flecainide and amiodarone;
(i)            cough linctus containing squill;
(j)            dextropropoxyphene;
(k)          fingolimod;
(l)            immune checkpoint inhibitors;
(m)        infliximab;
(n)          interferons;
(o)          lacosamide;
(p)          lithium;
(q)          mefloquine;
(r)           non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers including diltiazem and verapamil;
(s)           opioids;
(t)            paliperidone;
(u)          paclitaxel;
(v)          quinine;
(w)        risperidone;
(x)          trastuzumab; or
(y)          trazodone.
                                     specified list of infiltrative diseases means:
(a)          amyloidosis;
(b)          hereditary haemochromatosis; or
(c)          sarcoidosis.
                                     specified list of mineral or electrolyte abnormalities means:
(a)          hypercalcaemia;
(b)          hyperkalaemia;
(c)