Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00188:clause:1_10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00188
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 10
Character Range: 123712–125010

10      There is a moderate functional impact on maintaining continence of the bladder or bowel.

            (1) At least one of the following ((2), (3) or (4)), applies.

            Bladder

            (2) The person:

                 (a) has minor leakage from the bladder, such as a small amount of urine when coughing or sneezing several times each day; and

                 (b) in respect of continence of the bladder has difficulties that result in interruption to tasks, work or training on most days.

            Bowel

            (3) The person:

                 (a) has major leakage from the bowel, such as enough faecal matter to fully soil underwear and stain outer clothes if a continence pad is not worn, in most weeks; and

                 (b) in respect of continence of the bowel has difficulties that result in interruption to tasks, work or training on most days.

            Continence aids

            (4) The person:

                 (a) has a stoma, or uses a catheter or other collection device to manage their continence independently but requires frequent bag or catheter changes, or has frequent equipment failure; and

                 (b) in respect of continence aids has difficulties that result in interruption to tasks, work or training on most days.