Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00002:clause:1_1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00002
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1
Character Range: 11179–12863

1               Definitions
In this instrument:
                                      cataplexy means a transient attack of extreme generalised weakness, often precipitated by an emotional response, such as surprise, fear or anger.
                                     hypnagogic hallucinations means vivid, often frightening visual, tactile or auditory hallucinations that occur as the person is falling asleep.
                                     MRCA means the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.
                                     narcolepsy—see subsection 7(2).
                                     relevant service means:
         (a)          operational service under the VEA;
         (b)          peacekeeping service under the VEA;
         (c)          hazardous service under the VEA;
         (d)          British nuclear test defence service under the VEA;
         (e)          warlike service under the MRCA; or
         (f)           non-warlike service under the MRCA.
Note: MRCA and VEA are also defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
                                     sleep paralysis means the complete inability to move for 1 or 2 minutes immediately after awakening. It may also occur just before falling asleep.
                                     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.