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MILITARY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004 - SECT 26

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This Part defines service injury , service disease and service death .

An injury, disease or death is a service injury, disease or death if:

  (a)   it is related to defence service in the ways mentioned in section   27 or 28; or

  (b)   it resulted from certain treatment provided by the Commonwealth (see section   29); or

  (c)   an aggravation of, or a material contribution to, a sign or symptom of the injury or disease relates to defence service (see section   30).

However, even if an injury, disease or death is a service injury or disease under this Part, the Commission might be prevented from accepting liability for the injury, disease or death by an exclusion under Part   4.


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