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CurrentMatters to be considered in journey and accommodation compensation claims
Chapter 6Treatment for injuries and diseases
Part 4Other compensation relating to treatment
Division 2Compensation for patients’ and attendants’ journey and accommodation costs
295 Matters to be considered in journey and accommodation compensation claims
In determining issues arising under this Division, the Commission must have regard to the following matters:
(a)
the places where appropriate treatment was available to the person;
(b)
the means of transport available to the person for the journey;
(c)
the means of transport appropriate for the person to take for the journey;
(d)
the routes by which the person could have travelled;
(e)
the accommodation available to the person at the place to which the journey was made;
(f)
any other relevant matters.
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