Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MILITARY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004 - SECT 297

    The Commonwealth is liable to pay compensation for any costs reasonably incurred by a person (the first person ) if:

  (a)   the first person reasonably incurred those costs in connection with transporting another person to:

  (i)   a hospital or other institution; or

  (ii)   a mortuary;

    from a place where that other person had sustained an injury, contracted a disease or died; and

  (b)   either:

  (i)   that injury, disease or death is a service injury, disease or death in respect of which the Commission has accepted liability; or

  (ii)   the other person is entitled to treatment under section   284 in respect of the injury or disease; and

  (c)   a claim for compensation in respect of the first person has been made under section   319.