Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587:section:5:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 5 (pt 4/8)
Character Range: 50683–53077

section 213.
impairment, in relation to a person, means the loss, the loss of the use, or the damage or malfunction, of any part of the person's body, of any bodily system or function, or of any part of such a system or function.
impairment points of a person means the points worked out for the person using the guide determined under section 67.
incapacitated person:
 (a) in Division 5 of Part 4 of Chapter 4—has the meaning given by section 152; and
 (b) in Division 6 of Part 4 of Chapter 4—has the meaning given by section 160; and
 (c) in Division 7 of Part 4 of Chapter 4—has the meaning given by section 163; and
 (d) in Division 8 of Part 4 of Chapter 4—has the meaning given by section 166.
incapacitated Reservist:
 (a) in Division 3 of Part 3 of Chapter 4—has the meaning given by section 94; and
 (b) in Division 4 of Part 3 of Chapter 4—has the meaning given by section 103; and
 (c) in Division 5 of Part 3 of Chapter 4—has the meaning given by section 107.
incapacity for service, in relation to a person who has sustained an injury or contracted a disease, means an incapacity of the person to engage in the defence service that he or she was engaged in before the onset of the incapacity, at the same level at which he or she was previously engaged.
Note: For example, a person might be unable to engage in defence service at the same level at which he or she was engaged before the incapacity because the person is unable to perform all of his or her previous duties or is unable to work his or her normal weekly hours.
incapacity for service or work means incapacity for service or incapacity for work.
incapacity for work, in relation to a person who has sustained an injury or contracted a disease, means:
 (a) an incapacity of the person to engage in the work that he or she was engaged in before the onset of the incapacity, at the same level at which he or she was previously engaged; or
 (b) if the person was not previously engaged in work, an incapacity of the person to engage in any work that it is reasonably likely that he or she would otherwise be engaged in.
Note: For example, a person might be unable to engage in work at the same level at which he or she was engaged before the incapacity because the person is unable to perform all of his or her previous duties or is unable to work his or her normal weekly hours.
indexation year means the financial year