Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsCompensation for permanent impairment
(1) This Division applies to a person on a day if either or both of the following apply:
(a) weekly compensation under Part 2 of Chapter 4 of the MRCA:
(i) is payable to the person for that day; or
(ii) would be payable to the person for that day apart from paragraph 398(3)(b) of the MRCA and offsetting described in subsection 13(4) of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2004 ;
(b) the person receives lump sum compensation under Part 2 of Chapter 4 of the MRCA on or before that day.
Special Rate Disability Pension
(2) This Division applies to a person on a day if Special Rate Disability Pension under the MRCA:
(a) is payable to the person for that day; or
(b) would be payable to the person for that day apart from section 204, and paragraph 398(3)(b), of the MRCA.
Compensation for wholly dependent partners
(3) This Division applies to a person on a day if either or both of the following apply:
(a) weekly compensation under Division 2 of Part 2 of Chapter 5 of the MRCA either:
(i) is payable to the person for that day; or
(ii) would be payable to the person for that day apart from paragraph 398(3)(b) of the MRCA;
(b) both:
(i) the person receives lump sum compensation under Division 2 of Part 2 of Chapter 5 of the MRCA on or before that day; and
(ii) subsection 388(6) of the MRCA does not apply to the person before that day.