2 Sources of other Compensation
Currently, the most common source of other compensation that triggers the VEA offsetting provisions is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988. (SRCA) Other sources include:
- Comcare - also administers the SRCA for non-Defence related workers' compensation
- State Workers' Compensation Boards – WorkCover etc
- Dust Diseases Tribunal
- Private Insurance companies - eg SGIO, GIO. Often third party claims following motor vehicle accidents.
- Award of damages by a Court
- Settlement of common law proceedings
- Criminal injuries compensation
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/compensation-offsetting-guidelines/2-sources-other-compensation
2.1 Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (SRCA) Benefits
Currently, the most common source of other compensation that triggers the VEA offsetting provisions is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988. (SRCA) Other sources include:
- Comcare - also administers the SRCA for non-Defence related workers' compensation
- State Workers' Compensation Boards – WorkCover etc
- Dust Diseases Tribunal
- Private Insurance companies - eg SGIO, GIO. Often third party claims following motor vehicle accidents.
- Award of damages by a Court
- Settlement of common law proceedings
- Criminal injuries compensation
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/compensation-offsetting-guidelines/2-sources-other-compensation/21-safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-act-1988-srca-benefits
2.2 Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 (MRCA) Benefits
Currently, the most common source of other compensation that triggers the VEA offsetting provisions is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988. (SRCA) Other sources include:
- Comcare - also administers the SRCA for non-Defence related workers' compensation
- State Workers' Compensation Boards – WorkCover etc
- Dust Diseases Tribunal
- Private Insurance companies - eg SGIO, GIO. Often third party claims following motor vehicle accidents.
- Award of damages by a Court
- Settlement of common law proceedings
- Criminal injuries compensation
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/compensation-offsetting-guidelines/2-sources-other-compensation/22-military-rehabilitation-and-compensation-act-2004-mrca-benefits
2.3 Incapacity Payments
Currently, the most common source of other compensation that triggers the VEA offsetting provisions is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988. (SRCA) Other sources include:
- Comcare - also administers the SRCA for non-Defence related workers' compensation
- State Workers' Compensation Boards – WorkCover etc
- Dust Diseases Tribunal
- Private Insurance companies - eg SGIO, GIO. Often third party claims following motor vehicle accidents.
- Award of damages by a Court
- Settlement of common law proceedings
- Criminal injuries compensation
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/compensation-offsetting-guidelines/2-sources-other-compensation/23-incapacity-payments
2.4 Fortnightly Incapacity Payments Redeemed Under Section 30 of the SRCA
Currently, the most common source of other compensation that triggers the VEA offsetting provisions is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988. (SRCA) Other sources include:
- Comcare - also administers the SRCA for non-Defence related workers' compensation
- State Workers' Compensation Boards – WorkCover etc
- Dust Diseases Tribunal
- Private Insurance companies - eg SGIO, GIO. Often third party claims following motor vehicle accidents.
- Award of damages by a Court
- Settlement of common law proceedings
- Criminal injuries compensation
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/compensation-offsetting-guidelines/2-sources-other-compensation/24-fortnightly-incapacity-payments-redeemed-under-section-30-srca
2.5 Calculating Fortnightly Equivalent of DRCA Section 30 Lump Sum Payments
Currently, the most common source of other compensation that triggers the VEA offsetting provisions is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988. (SRCA) Other sources include:
- Comcare - also administers the SRCA for non-Defence related workers' compensation
- State Workers' Compensation Boards – WorkCover etc
- Dust Diseases Tribunal
- Private Insurance companies - eg SGIO, GIO. Often third party claims following motor vehicle accidents.
- Award of damages by a Court
- Settlement of common law proceedings
- Criminal injuries compensation
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/compensation-offsetting-guidelines/2-sources-other-compensation/25-calculating-fortnightly-equivalent-drca-section-30-lump-sum-payments
2.6 Fortnightly Incapacity Payments Redeemed Under Section 137 of the DRCA
Currently, the most common source of other compensation that triggers the VEA offsetting provisions is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988. (SRCA) Other sources include:
- Comcare - also administers the SRCA for non-Defence related workers' compensation
- State Workers' Compensation Boards – WorkCover etc
- Dust Diseases Tribunal
- Private Insurance companies - eg SGIO, GIO. Often third party claims following motor vehicle accidents.
- Award of damages by a Court
- Settlement of common law proceedings
- Criminal injuries compensation
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/compensation-offsetting-guidelines/2-sources-other-compensation/26-fortnightly-incapacity-payments-redeemed-under-section-137-drca
2.7 Different Medical Labels (Diagnosis) for the Same Incapacity
Currently, the most common source of other compensation that triggers the VEA offsetting provisions is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988. (SRCA) Other sources include:
- Comcare - also administers the SRCA for non-Defence related workers' compensation
- State Workers' Compensation Boards – WorkCover etc
- Dust Diseases Tribunal
- Private Insurance companies - eg SGIO, GIO. Often third party claims following motor vehicle accidents.
- Award of damages by a Court
- Settlement of common law proceedings
- Criminal injuries compensation
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/compensation-offsetting-guidelines/2-sources-other-compensation/27-different-medical-labels-diagnosis-same-incapacity
2.8 Sequelae Conditions
Currently, the most common source of other compensation that triggers the VEA offsetting provisions is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988. (SRCA) Other sources include:
- Comcare - also administers the SRCA for non-Defence related workers' compensation
- State Workers' Compensation Boards – WorkCover etc
- Dust Diseases Tribunal
- Private Insurance companies - eg SGIO, GIO. Often third party claims following motor vehicle accidents.
- Award of damages by a Court
- Settlement of common law proceedings
- Criminal injuries compensation
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/compensation-offsetting-guidelines/2-sources-other-compensation/28-sequelae-conditions