Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00563:clause:1_1:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00563
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 8876–12587

1               Definitions
In this instrument:
                                     category 2 stressor means one of the following negative life events, the effects of which are chronic in nature and cause the person to feel ongoing distress, concern or worry:
         (a)          being socially isolated and unable to maintain friendships or family relationships, due to physical location, language barriers, disability, or medical or psychiatric illness;
         (b)          experiencing a problem with a long-term relationship including the break-up of a close personal relationship, the need for marital or relationship counselling, marital separation or divorce;
         (c)          having concerns in the work or school environment including ongoing disharmony with fellow work or school colleagues, perceived lack of social support within the work or school environment, perceived lack of control over tasks performed and stressful workloads, or experiencing bullying in the workplace or school environment;
         (d)          experiencing serious legal issues including being detained or held in custody, ongoing involvement with the police concerning violations of the law, or court appearances associated with personal legal problems;
         (e)          having severe financial hardship including loss of employment, long periods of unemployment, foreclosure on a property or bankruptcy;
         (f)           having a family member or significant other experience a major deterioration in their health; or
         (g)          being a full-time caregiver to a family member or significant other with a severe physical, mental or developmental disability.
Note: significant other is also defined in the Schedule 1 – Dictionary.
                                     chronic tension-type headache means tension-type headache that lasts for hours or may be continuous, occurring on at least 15 days per month on average, for more than three months.
                                     clinically significant disorder of mental health as specified means one of the following conditions, which is of sufficient severity to warrant ongoing management:
         (a)          agoraphobia;
         (b)          anxiety disorder;
         (c)          obsessive-compulsive disorder;
         (d)          panic disorder;
         (e)          posttraumatic stress disorder;
         (f)           separation anxiety disorder;
         (g)          social anxiety disorder; or
         (h)          specific phobia.
         Note 1: "Management" of the condition may involve regular visits (for example, at least monthly) to a psychiatrist, counsellor or general practitioner.
         Note 2: To "warrant ongoing management" does not require that any actual management was received or given for the condition.
                                     combination analgesic medication means medication containing a simple analgesic combined with an opioid, butalbital or caffeine.
                                     insomnia as specified means sleep disturbance:
         (a)          involving difficulty initiating sleep, maintaining sleep or early morning wakening with inability to return to sleep, for at least three nights per week for at least three months; and
         (b)          causing clinically significant distress or substantial impairment in social, occupational, educational, or other important areas of functioning.
                                     MRCA means the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.
                                     nitric oxide donor means a pharmacologically active substance that releases nitric oxide in vivo or in vitro and includes