Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00188:clause:1_5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00188
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 5
Character Range: 108768–109519

5       There is mild functional impact on activities involving hearing function or other functions of the ear.

            (1) The person:

                 (a) has mild difficulty hearing a conversation at an average volume in a room with background noise, such as other people talking quietly in the background; and

                 (b) has mild difficulty hearing conversations when using a standard telephone, particularly in a room with background noise; or

            (2) The person has occasional difficulty with balance, such as occasional dizziness, or ringing in the ears, which occasionally interferes with communication ability or routine activities due to a medically diagnosed disorder of the inner ear, such as Meniere's disease.