Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated RegulationsFor the purposes of item 13 of the table in subsection 7(8) of the Act, a kind of cancer specified in an item of the following table, and the qualifying period specified in the item for that kind of cancer, are prescribed.
Prescribed kinds of cancer | ||
Item | Disease | Qualifying period |
1 | Primary site lung cancer | 15 years |
2 | Primary site skin cancer | 15 years |
3 | Primary site cervical cancer | 10 years |
4 | Primary site ovarian cancer | 10 years |
5 | Primary site penile cancer | 15 years |
6 | Primary site pancreatic cancer | 10 years |
7 | Primary site thyroid cancer | 10 years |
8 | Malignant mesothelioma | 15 years |