Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L00003:reg:9:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L00003
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 3566–6423

9               Factors that must exist
At least one of the following factors must exist before it can be said that, on the balance of probabilities, cirrhosis of the liver or death from cirrhosis of the liver is connected with the circumstances of a person's relevant service:
(1)          for males, consuming at least 150 kilograms of alcohol within any ten year period before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
Note: alcohol is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(2)          for females, consuming at least 75 kilograms of alcohol within any ten year period before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
Note: alcohol is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(3)          having received a cumulative dose of at least 0.4 sievert of ionising radiation to the liver, from internal deposition of a substance which emits alpha particles, before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
(4)          having chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
Note: chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(5)          having chronic infection with the hepatitis C virus before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
Note: chronic infection with the hepatitis C virus is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(6)          having chronic infection with the hepatitis D virus before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
Note: chronic infection with the hepatitis D virus is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(7)          having infection with the hepatitis E virus before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
Note: infection with the hepatitis E virus is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(8)          having chronic hepatitis before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
Note: chronic hepatitis is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(9)          having autoimmune chronic active hepatitis before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
Note: autoimmune chronic active hepatitis is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(10)      having steatohepatitis before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
(11)      being infected with human immunodeficiency virus, in the presence of chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus or chronic infection with the hepatitis C virus, before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
Note: chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus and chronic infection with the hepatitis C virus are defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(12)      having evidence of chronic infection with schistosomiasis involving the liver before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
(13)      having granulomatous liver disease before the clinical onset of cirrhosis of the liver;
Note: granulomatous liver disease is defined in the Schedule