Ch 81 List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

 AcronymDefinition  
 1930 ActCommonwealth Employees' Compensation Act 1930  
 1971 ActCompensation (Commonwealth Government Employees) Act 1971  
 1988 ActSafety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act 1988  
 AATAdministrative Appeal Tribunal  
 ARTAdministrative Review Tribunal 
 ADBAdditional Death Benefit 
 ADFAustralian Defence Force 
 ALRAustralian Law Review 
 CFTSContinuous full-time service 
 COCommanding Officer 
 COAComcare Operational Advice 
 CPIConsumer Price Index 
 DCADefence Compensation Advice 
 DCIDefence Compensation Instruction 
 DI(G)Defence Instruction (General) 
 DIRECTOR, POLICY AND PROCEDURES SECTION, NATIONAL OFFICE, CANBERRADirector, Military Compensation and Rehabilitation 
 DMODepartmental Medical Officer 
 DRCA, DRC ActSafety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act 1988 
 DSM-IVDiagnostic and Statistical Manual, Edition IV 
 DVADepartment of Veterans' Affairs 
 ESOEx-service organisation 
 FCAFederal Court of Australia 
 FCAFCFull Court of the Federal Court of Australia 
 GPGeneral practitioner 
 ICDInternational Classification of Diseases 
 JPAJurisdictional Policy Advice 
 LWOPLeave without pay 
 MCRIMilitary Compensation and Rehabilitation Instruction 
 MRCCMilitary Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission 
 MCAMilitary Compensation Act 1994 
 NELNon-economic loss 
 RAAFRoyal Australian Air Force 
 RANRoyal Australian Navy 
 RMARepatriation Medical Authority 
 SCMASoldier Career Management Area 
 SIASevere Injury Adjustment 
 SMRCSpecialist Medical Review Council 
 SOP, SOPsStatement of Principles, Statements of Principles 
 TMSTransition Management Service 
 TPISpecial rate Disability Compensation Payment (S24, VEA) 
 TTTPTotal Time To Process 
 VCESVeterans' Children Education Scheme 
 VEAVeterans' Entitlements Act 1986 
 VRBVeterans' Review Board 
 WPIWage Price Index 
 WW2World War 2 
     

 

 

 

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