Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587:section:85
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 85
Character Range: 164668–165645

85  Compensation for incapacitated full‑time members
 (1) The Commonwealth is liable to pay compensation to a person for a week if:
 (a) the person is a Permanent Forces member or a continuous full‑time Reservist for the week; and
 (b) the Commission has accepted liability for a service injury or disease of the person; and
 (c) the service injury or disease results in the person's incapacity for service for the week; and
 (d) a claim for compensation in respect of the person has been made under section 319.
Note: This section might be affected by the following provisions:
(a) sections 50, 52 and 329 (failure to undergo examination or rehabilitation program);
(b) section 88 (aggravations etc.);
(c) section 196 (compensation for part weeks).
 (2) The amount of compensation that the Commonwealth is liable to pay is worked out under section 89 or 89A.
Note: The Commonwealth is not liable to pay compensation if the amount of compensation is nil or a negative amount.