Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00213:reg:1:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00213
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 1 (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 12333–16407

in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
                                     inhaling, ingesting or having cutaneous contact with a chemical agent contaminated by 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-para-dioxin (TCDD) means:
(a)          decanting or spraying;
(b)          cleaning or maintaining equipment used to apply;
(c)           being sprayed with;
(d)           handling or sawing timber treated with;
(e)           being in an environment shrouded in dust from timber treated with; or
(f)            using cutting oils contaminated with;
                                     one of the following chemicals:
(i)            2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid;
(ii)          2,4,5-trichlorophenoxypropionic acid;
(iii)        2,4,5-trichlorophenol;
(iv)         2-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)-ethyl 2,2-dichloropropionionate;
(v)           o,o-dimethyl-o-(2,4,5-trichlorophenyl)-phosphorothioate;
(vi)         pentachlorophenol;
(vii)      2,3,4,6-tetrachlorophenol;
(viii)    2,4,6-trichlorophenol;
(ix)         1,3,5-trichloro-2-(4-nitrophenoxy)benzene;
(x)           2,4-dichloro-1-(4-nitrophenoxy)benzene; or
(xi)         2,4-dichloro-1-(3-methoxy-4-nitrophenoxy)-benzene.
                                      MRCA means the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.
                                     myeloma—see subsection 7(2).
                                     organ or tissue transplantation means the transplantation of:
(a)          all or part of an organ or tissue; or
(b)          a substance obtained from an organ or tissue.
                                     potable water means water used for drinking water, food preparation and beverage production.
                                     ppm-years means parts per million multiplied by years of exposure.
                                     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.
                                     specified list of autoimmune diseases means:
(a)          ankylosing spondylitis;
(b)          pernicious anaemia;
(c)          rheumatoid arthritis; or
(d)          systemic lupus erythematosus.
                                     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.

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Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
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