Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025A00017:clause:2_120
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025A00017
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 120
Character Range: 169324–170410

120  At the end of section 281
Add:
 (3) If an injury sustained, or a disease contracted, by the person (the original condition) is covered by subsection (4), then the person is only entitled to treatment under subsection (1) if:
 (a) the Commission has accepted liability for another injury or disease of the person (other than because of the operation of section 24A); or
 (b) the Commission is satisfied that:
 (i) the person has suffered additional impairment as a result of another injury or disease or as a result of a deterioration in the original condition; and
 (ii) the increase in the person's overall impairment constitutes at least 5 impairment points.
 (4) The original condition is covered by this subsection if:
 (a) before the date of commencement, the person made a claim for compensation under the DRCA in respect of the original condition; and
 (b) as a result of the determination of that claim (including any reconsideration or review of a decision made in relation to that claim), liability to pay compensation in respect of the original condition was accepted.