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Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 9
Character Range: 11162–14713

9  Section 11.2.4 (Definitions)
   Omit the section, substitute:

11.2.4    Definitions
             In this Part the following apply.
         1.  ADB means additional death benefit
             Basic amount means the amount calculated under subsection 11.2.11.1.
             Commonwealth authority has the same meaning as in section 4 of the SRC Act.
             Compensation means SRC compensation, State compensation and State workers' compensation.
             Dependent child amount means the amount payable under subsection 11.2.8.2 or 11.2.11.2.
             Impairment has the same meaning as in section 4 of the SRC Act.
             Interim payment amount means the amount calculated under subsection 11.2.13.3.
             Member despite section 1.2.2, a reference to a member includes a member of the Reserves.
             Non-economic loss has the same meaning as in section 4 of the SRC Act.
             Permanent has the same meaning as in section 4 of the SRC Act.
             Severe injury means an injury for the purpose of the SRC Act affecting the brain or spinal cord of a person and must result in quadriplegia, paraplegia, hemiplegia, an organic brain syndrome, chronic blindness or a condition of similar effect.
             SIA means severe injury adjustment.
             Spouse has the same meaning as in the SRC Act.
             Spouse amount means the amount payable under subsection 11.2.8.1.
             SRC Act means the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.
             SRC Compensation means compensation payable under subsection 17(3) or 17(4), or section 24 or 27 of the SRC Act.
             State compensation has the same meaning as in section 119 of the SRC Act.
             State workers' compensation has the same meaning as in section 118 of the SRC Act.
             The Secretary means the Secretary of the Department of Veterans' Affairs.

11.2.4A    Dependent child
1.  A dependent child means a person who meets all of the following.
    a.                                                                     They meet the definition of child under section 1.3.81.
                                                                           Note: The conditions in sections 1.3.83 and 1.3.85 do not need to be met for the child to be considered a dependant under this section.
    b.                                                                     They are wholly or partly dependent on the member for economic support.
    c.                                                                     They meet one of the following.
                                                                           i.                                                                                                                                        They are under 16 years old.
                                                                           ii.                                                                                                                                       They are 16 or more years old, but less than 25 years old, and meet the education test.
2.  In this section, education test means meeting both of the following.
    a.                                                                     The person is in full-time education at a school, college, university or other educational institution.
    b.                                                                     The person is not ordinarily in employment or working on their own account.