Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00188:clause:1_5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00188
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 5
Character Range: 19480–20671

5       There is a mild functional impact on activities requiring physical exertion or stamina.

            (1) The person:

                 (a) experiences occasional symptoms such as mild shortness of breath, fatigue, pain, or mild post-exertional malaise, when performing physically demanding activities and, due to these symptoms, the person has mild difficulty:

                      (i)                  walking or mobilising in a wheelchair or other equivalent assistive technology to local facilities without stopping to rest; or

                      Example: going to local shops or supermarket, larger workplace, education or training campus.

                      (ii) performing physically active tasks or heavier household activities; and

                       Example 1: climbing a flight of stairs or mobilising up a long, sloping pathway or ramp if in a wheelchair.

                       Example 2: vacuuming floors or mowing the lawn.

                 (b) is able to perform most work-related tasks, other than tasks involving heavy manual labour.

                  Example: digging, carrying or moving heavy objects, concreting, bricklaying, or laying pavers.