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MILITARY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004 - SECT 77

When weekly compensation becomes payable

  (1)   Weekly compensation payable to a person under section   68, to the extent the compensation is in respect of a service injury or disease, is payable from the later of:

  (a)   the date on which a claim was made under section   319 for acceptance of liability for the injury or disease; and

  (b)   the date determined by the Commission under paragraph   68(2)(b).

  (2)   Additional weekly compensation payable to a person under subsection   71(1), to the extent that the compensation is in respect of a service injury or disease, is payable from the later of:

  (a)   the date on which a claim was made under section   319 for acceptance of liability for the injury or disease; and

  (b)   the date determined by the Commission under paragraph   71(3)(a).

  (3)   Additional weekly compensation payable to a person under subsection   71(2), to the extent the compensation is in respect of a deterioration in a service injury or disease, is payable from the later of:

  (a)   the date on which the Commission was notified of the deterioration in the service injury or disease; and

  (b)   the date determined by the Commission under paragraph   71(3)(b).

  (4)   Interim weekly compensation payable to a person under section   75, to the extent the compensation is in respect of a service injury or disease, is payable from the later of:

  (a)   the date on which a claim was made under section   319 for acceptance of liability for the injury or disease; and

  (b)   the date determined by the Commission under subsection   75(3).

  (5)   An additional weekly amount to which a person is entitled under subsection   75(5) is payable from the date on which the Commission becomes satisfied that all of the person's service injuries or diseases have stabilised.


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