Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587:section:65
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65  Simplified outline of this Chapter

      This Chapter provides for compensation and other benefits to be provided for current and former members who suffer a service injury or disease.
      Part 2 provides for compensation to be provided for current and former members who have suffered a permanent impairment.
      Part 3 provides for compensation to be provided for current members who are incapacitated for service from a service injury or disease. Current part‑time Reservists, cadets and declared members who are incapacitated for work can also be paid compensation under that Part.
      Part 4 provides for compensation to be provided for former members who are incapacitated for work from a service injury or disease.
      Part 5 contains rules for adjusting the amount of compensation the Commonwealth is liable to pay under Parts 3 and 4.
      Some former members who have suffered a serious impairment from an injury or disease can choose to be paid a Special Rate Disability Pension under Part 6 instead of compensation under Part 4.
      Part 7 provides for additional compensation and benefits to be provided, such as compensation to modify vehicles, and compensation for household and attendant care services and damage to a member's medical aid. Part 7 also provides for the payment of MRCA supplement.

Part 2—Permanent impairment