Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025A00017:clause:7_92:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025A00017
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 7 cl 92 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 438459–439589

or disease without the person needing to make a claim for compensation under section 319 of the MRCA.
Note 2: The Commission is taken to have accepted liability for the person's injury or disease, and the person's injury or disease is taken to be a service injury or a service disease, because of the operation of section 24A of the MRCA.

Continued application of old DRCA in relation to compensation where person maintained in a hospital
 (4) If, immediately before the date of commencement, the person was receiving compensation under section 22 of the old DRCA:
 (a) despite the repeal of that section by Division 2 of Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the Simplification Act, that section continues to apply, on and after that date, in relation to the person as if that repeal had not happened; and
 (b) section 127 of the MRCA does not apply in relation to the person on or after that date unless the Commonwealth ceases to be liable to pay compensation under section 22 of the old DRCA to the person.

Meaning of transfer week
 (5) In this section:
transfer week means the first week that starts on or after the date of commencement.