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Meaning of treatment and care

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Chapter 2Motor accident injuries—defined benefits
Part 2.5Defined benefits—treatment and care benefits
Division 2.5.1Preliminary

110 Meaning of treatment and care

(1)

In this Act:

treatment and care, of a person injured in a motor accident—

(a)

means any of the following:

(i)

medical treatment (including mental health treatment and pharmaceutical treatment);

(ii)

dental treatment;

(iii)

rehabilitation;

(iv)

ambulance transportation;

(v)

respite care;

(vi)

attendant care services;

(vii)

aids and appliances;

(viii)

prostheses;

(ix)

education and vocational training;

(x)

home and transport modification;

(xi)

workplace and educational facility modifications;

(xii)

any other kinds of treatment, care, support or services prescribed by regulation; but

(b)

does not include excluded treatment and care.

(2)

In this section:

attendant care services, for a person injured in a motor accident, means services that aim to give the person assistance with everyday tasks.

Examples

 domestic services

 home maintenance

 nursing

 personal assistance excluded treatment and care means treatment, care, support or services of a kind prescribed by regulation.

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