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1               Definitions
In this instrument:
                               BMI means W/H2 where:
      W is the person's weight in kilograms; and
      H is the person's height in metres.
                                  chilblains—see subsection 7(2).
                                  MRCA means the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.
                                  relevant service means:
         (a)          operational service under the VEA;
         (b)          peacekeeping service under the VEA;
         (c)          hazardous service under the VEA;
         (d)          British nuclear test defence service under the VEA;
         (e)          warlike service under the MRCA; or
         (f)           non-warlike service under the MRCA.
Note: MRCA and VEA are also defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
                               specified list of diseases means:
         (a)          anorexia nervosa;
         (b)          antiphospholipid syndrome;
         (c)          Behçet disease;
         (d)          chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia;
         (e)          cold agglutinin disorder;
         (f)           cryofibrinogenaemia;
         (g)          cryoglobulinaemia;
         (h)          discoid lupus erythematosus;
         (i)            dysproteinaemia;
         (j)            macroglobulinaemia;
         (k)          monoclonal gammopathy;
         (l)            myelodysplastic syndrome;
         (m)        Raynaud disease;
         (n)          rheumatoid arthritis;
         (o)          Sjögren syndrome; or
         (p)          systemic lupus erythematosus.
                                  terminal event means the proximate or ultimate cause of death and includes the following:
         (a)           pneumonia;
         (b)           respiratory failure;
         (c)           cardiac arrest;
         (d)           circulatory failure; or
         (e)           cessation of brain function.
                                  VEA means the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.