Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00258:reg:9:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00258
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 5/6)
Character Range: 15486–18524

the 1 year before the clinical worsening of hypertension;
Note: MET is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(44)      being exposed to arsenic as specified before the clinical worsening of hypertension;
Note: being exposed to arsenic as specified is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(45)      undergoing a course of therapeutic radiation for cancer, where the whole body was in the field of radiation, at least 1 year before the clinical worsening of hypertension;
(46)      having received a cumulative equivalent dose of at least 0.5 sievert of ionising radiation to the whole body at least 1 year before the clinical worsening of hypertension;
Note: cumulative equivalent dose is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(47)      inhaling, ingesting or having cutaneous contact with the phenoxy acid herbicides 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) or 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T):
(a)          for a cumulative period of at least 1,000 hours within a consecutive period of 10 years, before the clinical worsening of hypertension; and
(b)          where the first exposure occurred at least 5 years before the clinical worsening of hypertension; and
if that exposure has ceased before the clinical worsening of hypertension, then that worsening  occurred within 25 years of cessation;
(48)      inhaling, ingesting or having cutaneous contact with a chemical agent contaminated by 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-para-dioxin (TCDD):
(a)          for a cumulative period of at least 1,000 hours within a consecutive period of 10 years, before the clinical worsening of hypertension; and
(b)          where the first exposure occurred at least 5 years before the clinical worsening of hypertension; and
if that exposure has ceased before the clinical worsening of hypertension, then that worsening occurred within 25 years of cessation;
            Note: inhaling, ingesting or having cutaneous contact with a chemical agent contaminated by 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-para-dioxin (TCDD) is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(49)      inhaling, ingesting or having cutaneous contact with a dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyl:
(a)          for a cumulative period of at least 1,000 hours within a consecutive period of 10 years, before the clinical worsening of hypertension; and
(b)          where the first exposure occurred at least 5 years before the clinical worsening of hypertension; and
if that exposure has ceased before the clinical worsening of hypertension, then that worsening occurred within 25 years of cessation;
            Note: inhaling, ingesting or having cutaneous contact with a dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyl is defined in the Schedule 1 – Dictionary.
(50)      inhaling ambient, chronically polluted air as specified for at least 1 year, within the 2 years before the clinical worsening of hypertension;
Note: ambient, chronically polluted air as specified is defined in the Schedule 1 – Dictionary.
(51)      inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for hypertension.