Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00175:section:4:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00175
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4 (pt 9/11)
Character Range: 36728–39470

(iv).
superannuation amount, in relation to a pension received by an employee in respect of a week, or a lump sum benefit received by an employee, being a pension or benefit under a superannuation scheme, means an amount equal to:
 (a) if the scheme identifies a part of the pension or lump sum as attributable to the contributions made under the scheme by the Commonwealth, Commonwealth authority or licensed corporation—the amount of that part; or
 (b) in any other case—the amount assessed by the relevant authority to be the part of the pension or lump sum that is so attributable or, if such an assessment cannot be made, the amount of the pension received by the employee in respect of that week or the amount of the lump sum, as the case requires.
superannuation scheme means any superannuation scheme under which, or retirement savings account to which, the Commonwealth, a Commonwealth authority or a licensed corporation makes contributions on behalf of employees and includes a superannuation or provident scheme established or maintained by the Commonwealth, a Commonwealth authority or a licensed corporation.
the 1912 Act means the Commonwealth Workmen's Compensation Act 1912.
the 1930 Act means the Commonwealth Employees' Compensation Act 1930.
the 1971 Act means the Compensation (Commonwealth Government Employees) Act 1971.
therapeutic treatment includes an examination, test or analysis done for the purpose of diagnosing, or treatment given for the purpose of alleviating, an injury.
 (2) For the purposes of this Act, relationships (including the relationship of being family or being relatives) are taken to include (without limitation):
 (a) relationships between de facto partners; and
 (b) relationships of child and parent that arise:
 (i) if someone is an exnuptial or adoptive child of a person; or
 (ii) because of the definitions of child and parent in this section; and
 (c) relationships traced through relationships referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b).
 (3) For the purposes of this Act, any physical or mental injury or ailment suffered by an employee as a result of medical treatment of an injury shall be taken to be an injury if, but only if:
 (a) compensation is payable under this Act in respect of the injury for which the medical treatment was obtained; and
 (b) it was reasonable for the employee to have obtained that medical treatment in the circumstances.
 (4) For the purposes of this Act, a person shall be taken to have been wholly or partly dependent on an employee at the date of the employee's death if the person would have been so dependent but for an incapacity of the employee that resulted from an injury.
 (5) For the purposes of this Act, a person who, immediately before the date