Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00246:reg:9:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00246
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 6832–9381

(b)          having surgery for retinal detachment of the affected eye, within the six months before the clinical onset of myopia or astigmatism;
(9)          having decentration or tilting of the lens of the affected eye at the time of the clinical worsening of myopia, hypermetropia or astigmatism;
Note: decentration is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(10)      having corneal surgery of the affected eye, within the six months before the clinical worsening of myopia, hypermetropia or astigmatism;
Note: corneal surgery is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(11)      having surgery for cataract of the affected eye, within the six months before the clinical worsening of myopia, hypermetropia or astigmatism;
(12)      for myopia only:
(a)          having a nuclear cataract of the affected eye at the time of the clinical worsening of myopia; or

(b)          having lenticonus of the affected eye at the time of the clinical worsening of myopia;
Note: lenticonus is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(13)      for hypermetropia only:
(a)          having anterior displacement of the retina of the affected eye, at the time of the clinical worsening of hypermetropia; or

Note: anterior displacement of the retina is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(b)          having aphakia or posterior displacement of the lens into the vitreous of the affected eye at the time of the clinical worsening of hypermetropia;
Note: aphakia is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(14)      for astigmatism only:
(a)          having surgery involving the sclera of the affected eye, within the six months before the clinical worsening of astigmatism;

(b)          having corneal scarring of the affected eye, at the time of the clinical worsening of astigmatism;
Note: corneal scarring is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(c)          having a pterygium of the affected eye at the time of the clinical worsening of astigmatism; or

(d)          having a lid or limbal mass of the affected eye at the time of the clinical worsening of astigmatism;
(15)      for myopia and astigmatism only:
(a)          having keratoconus of the affected eye at the time of the clinical worsening of myopia or astigmatism; or
Note: keratoconus is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(b)          having surgery for retinal detachment of the affected eye, within the six months before the clinical worsening of myopia or astigmatism;
(16)      inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for myopia, hypermetropia or astigmatism.