Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L00883:clause:1_1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L00883
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1
Character Range: 6906–8587

1               Definitions
In this instrument:
                                  cam morphology means a flattening or convexity at the femoral head neck junction, or a non-spherical femoral head with an abnormal femoral head-neck offset.
                                  femoroacetabular impingement syndrome—see subsection 6(2).
                               MET means a unit of measurement of the level of physical exertion.  1 MET = 3.5 ml of oxygen/kg of body weight per minute, 1.0 kcal/kg of body weight per hour or resting metabolic rate.
                                  MRCA means the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004.
                                  pincer morphology means global or focal overcoverage of the femoral head by the acetabulum.
                                  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.
                                  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.