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1 – Dictionary.
 1.           having a urethral diverticulum at the time of clinical onset;
Note: Urethral diverticulum can be acquired and has been associated with infection of the periurethral glands, urethral trauma (e.g. during vaginal delivery), urethral dilatation or catheterisation, and a history of vaginal or urethral surgery (often for stress incontinence).
 1.           having smoked at least 5 pack-years before clinical onset, and smoking commenced at least 5 years before clinical onset;
Note: one pack-year is defined in the Schedule 1 – Dictionary.
 1.           inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for malignant neoplasm of the urethra before clinical worsening.
 1.            Relationship to service
         1.           The existence in a person of any factor referred to in section 9, must be related to the relevant service rendered by the person.
         2.           The factor set out in subsection 9(6) applies only to material contribution to, or aggravation of, malignant neoplasm of the urethra where the person's malignant neoplasm of the urethra was suffered or contracted before or during (but did not arise out of) the person's relevant service.
 2.            Factors referring to an injury or disease covered by another Statement of Principles
In this Statement of Principles:
 1.           if a factor referred to in section 9 applies in relation to a person; and
 2.           that factor refers to an injury or disease in respect of which a Statement of Principles has been determined under subsection 196B(2) of the VEA;
then the factors in that Statement of Principles apply in accordance with the terms of that Statement of Principles as in force from time to time.

Schedule 1 - Dictionary
Note:               See Section 6