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1               Definitions
In this instrument:
                                  MRCA means the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.
                                  rapidly progressive crescentic glomerulonephritis—see subsection 7(2).
                                  relevant service means:
         (a)          eligible war service (other than operational service) under the VEA;
         (b)          defence service (other than hazardous service and British nuclear test defence service) under the VEA; or
         (c)          peacetime service under the MRCA.
Note: MRCA and VEA are also defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
                               specified list of autoimmune disorders means:
         (a)          anti-glomerular basement membrane disease (Goodpasture disease);
         (b)          antiphospholipid syndrome;
         (c)          Behcet disease;
         (d)          cryoglobulinaemia;
         (e)          eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome);
         (f)           granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener granulomatosis);
         (g)          Henoch-Schonlein purpura;
         (h)          inflammatory bowel disease;
         (i)            microscopic polyangiitis;
         (j)            mixed connective tissue disease;
         (k)          relapsing polychondritis;
         (l)            rheumatoid arthritis;
         (m)        Sjogren syndrome;
         (n)          systemic lupus erythematosus; or
         (o)          systemic sclerosis.
                                  specified list of drugs means:
         (a)          benzylthiouracil;
         (b)          carbimazole;
         (c)          cocaine adulterated with levamisole;
         (d)          D-penicillamine;
         (e)          hydralazine;
         (f)           levamisole;
         (g)          propylthiouracil; or
         (h)          rifampicin.
                                  specified list of infections means:
         (a)          bacterial infection;
         (b)          hepatitis B;
         (c)          hepatitis C;
         (d)          human immunodeficiency virus infection; or
         (e)          infective endocarditis.
                                  specified list of infiltrative disorders means:
         (a)          amyloidosis;
         (b)          light-chain deposition disease; or
         (c)          sarcoidosis.
                                  specified list of renal disorders means:
         (a)          fibrillary glomerulonephritis;
         (b)          immunoglobulin A nephropathy (including mesangial IgA glomerulonephritis);
         (c)          immunoglobulin G4-related kidney disease (including tubulointerstitial nephritis and membranous glomerulonephritis secondary to immunoglobulin G4-related disease);
         (d)          membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis; or
         (e)          membranous glomerulonephritis.
                                  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.