Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L00860:clause:1_1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L00860
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1
Character Range: 6435–9222

1               Definitions
In this instrument:
                                  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)          alcohol use disorder;
         (c)          anxiety disorder;
         (d)          bipolar disorder;
         (e)          depressive disorder;
         (f)           eating disorder;
         (g)          obsessive compulsive disorder;
         (h)          panic disorder; or
         (i)            posttraumatic stress disorder.
         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.
                                  episode of severe diarrhoea means an acute illness characterised by the passage of frequent, loose, watery motions assessed as being caused by an infective organism, and of sufficient severity to warrant medical attention, or in the absence of medical intervention, lasting at least four days.
                       irritable bowel syndrome—see subsection 7(2).
                                  MRCA means the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.
                                  relevant service means:
         (a)          eligible war service (other than operational service) under the VEA;
         (b)          defence service (other than hazardous service and British nuclear test defence service) under the VEA; or
         (c)          peacetime service under the MRCA.
Note: MRCA and VEA are also defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
                       severe childhood abuse means:
         (a)          serious physical, emotional, psychological or sexual harm whilst a child aged under 16 years; or
         (b)          neglect involving a serious failure to provide the necessities for health, physical and emotional development, or wellbeing whilst a child aged under 16 years;

     where such serious harm or neglect has been perpetrated by a parent, a care provider, an adult who works with or around that child, or any other adult in contact with that child.
                                  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.