Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00186:section:4:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00186
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4 (pt 2/9)
Character Range: 15933–18647

which this Act applies; or
 (c) a body corporate:
 (i) that is incorporated under a law of the Commonwealth or a law in force in a State or Territory;
 (ii) in which:
 (A) the Commonwealth has a controlling or substantial interest; or
 (B) a Territory (other than the Australian Capital Territory or the Northern Territory) or a body corporate referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) has a controlling interest; and
 (iii) that is declared by the Minister, by legislative instrument, to be a body corporate to which this Act applies; or
 (d) a body corporate:
 (i) in which a body corporate declared under paragraph (c) has a controlling interest; and
 (ii) that is declared by the Minister, by legislative instrument, to be a body corporate to which this Act applies.
compensation leave means any period during which an employee is absent from his or her employment due to an incapacity for work resulting from an injury in respect of which compensation is payable under section 19 or 22.
controlling interest, in relation to a body corporate, means an interest in the body corporate that enables the person holding the interest to:
 (a) control the composition of the board of directors of the body corporate; or
 (b) cast, or control the casting of, more than one‑half of the maximum number of votes that might be cast at a general meeting of the body corporate; or
 (c) control more than one‑half of the issued share capital of the body corporate (excluding any part of that issued share capital that carries no right to participate beyond a specified amount in a distribution of either profits or capital).
CTPA means the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2004.
damages includes any amount paid under a compromise or settlement of a claim for damages, whether or not legal proceedings have been instituted, but does not include an amount paid in respect of costs incurred in connection with legal proceedings.
de facto partner of a person has the meaning given by the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
Defence Department has the meaning given by the MRCA.
dependant, in relation to a deceased employee, means:
 (a) the spouse, parent, step‑parent, father‑in‑law, mother‑in‑law, grandparent, child, stepchild, grandchild, sibling or half‑sibling of the employee; or
 (b) a person in relation to whom the employee stood in the position of a parent or who stood in the position of a parent to the employee;
being a person who was wholly or partly dependent on the employee at the date of the employee's death.
Note: See also subsection 4(2).
dependent means dependent for economic support.
disease has the meaning given by section 5B.
employee has the meaning given