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MILITARY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004 - SECT 13

Definition of treatment

             (1)  In this Act:

"treatment" means treatment provided, or action taken, with a view to:

                     (a)  restoring a person to physical or mental health or maintaining a person in physical or mental health; or

                     (b)  alleviating a person's suffering; or

                     (c)  ensuring a person's social well‑being.

             (2)  For the purposes of subsection (1), treatment includes:

                     (a)  providing accommodation in a hospital or other institution, or providing medical procedures, nursing care, social or domestic assistance or transport; and

                     (b)  supplying, renewing, maintaining and repairing artificial replacements, medical aids and other aids and appliances; and

                     (c)  providing diagnostic and counselling services;

for the purposes of, or in connection with, any treatment.



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