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CurrentCompensation for those over the age that is 2 years before pension age
Chapter 4Compensation for members and former members
Part 4Compensation for incapacity for work for former members
Division 1Entitlement to compensation
121 Compensation for those over the age that is 2 years before pension age
(1)
This section applies to a person if:
(a)
paragraph 118(2)(b) applies to the person; and
(b)
the person’s service injury is sustained, or service disease is contracted, when the person is the age that is 2 years before pension age or older.
(2)
The Commonwealth is only liable, under section 118, to pay compensation to the person for a maximum of 104 weeks (whether consecutive or not) during which the person is incapacitated for work.
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