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1               Definitions
In this instrument:
                                  bruxism—see subsection 6(2).
                               clinically significant neurological condition as specified means one of the following conditions:
         (a)          craniocervical dystonia;
         (b)          Huntington's chorea; or
         (c)          Parkinson's disease or secondary parkinsonism.
Note: craniocervical dystonia is also defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
                               craniocervical dystonia means cervical, facial, cranial or oromandibular dystonia, including spasmodic torticollis.
                                  MRCA means the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.
                               pack-year of cigarettes, or the equivalent thereof in other tobacco products means a calculation of consumption where one pack-year of cigarettes equals 20 tailor-made cigarettes per day for a period of one calendar year, or 7 300 cigarettes.  One tailor-made cigarette approximates one gram of tobacco or one gram of cigar or pipe tobacco by weight.  One pack-year of tailor-made cigarettes equates to 7.3 kilograms of smoking tobacco by weight.  Tobacco products mean cigarettes, pipe tobacco or cigars, smoked alone or in any combination.
                                  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 drugs means:
         (a)          amphetamines and amphetamine-type substances including methamphetamine, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), dexamphetamine (Dexedrine) and methylphenidate (Ritalin);
         (b)          antipsychotics;
         (c)          levodopa;
         (d)          selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors;
         (e)          serotonin and noradrenaline (norepinephrine) reuptake inhibitors; or
         (f)           tricyclic antidepressants.
                                  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.