Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00186:section:154
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00186
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 154
Character Range: 278964–280597

154  Settlements and determinations etc. under the 1912 Act, the 1930 Act or the 1971 Act
 (1) Subsection (2) applies to a settlement that:
 (a) under subsection 127(1), is taken to be a determination made by the relevant authority under this Act; and
 (b) is in force immediately before the MRCA commencement date; and
 (c) concerns an injury that relates to defence service.
 (2) On and after the MRCA commencement date, the settlement is taken to be a determination made by the MRCC under this Act in respect of the corresponding liability of the Commonwealth to pay compensation or make a similar payment under this Part in respect of that injury, but Part VI does not apply in relation to that settlement.
 (3) Subsection (4) applies to a determination made or action taken that:
 (a) under subsection 127(2), is taken to be a determination made by the relevant authority under this Act; and
 (b) is in force immediately before the MRCA commencement date; and
 (c) concerns compensation or a payment that relates to defence service.
 (4) On and after the MRCA commencement date, the determination or action is taken to be a determination made or action taken by the MRCC under this Act in respect of the corresponding liability of the Commonwealth to pay compensation or make a similar payment under this Part.
 (5) If a determination or action referred to in subsection (3) is, or has been, varied by a court or a tribunal, subsection (4) has effect in relation to that determination or action as so varied.

Division 5—Modifications relating to Comcare and Defence Department for employees who are engaged in defence service