Section 6

Section 6 of the Act is one of two major secondary sections that will be used to determine initial liability (the other relates to diseases).

This section is a 'deeming' provision, which makes it clear that certain things not normally considered employment are nevertheless covered as part of employment.

Section 6 (1) has already been looked at in depth, in Volume 4.

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-five-complex-liability/part-two-injury/section-6

Arising Out Of Or In The Course Of

Section 6 of the Act is one of two major secondary sections that will be used to determine initial liability (the other relates to diseases).

This section is a 'deeming' provision, which makes it clear that certain things not normally considered employment are nevertheless covered as part of employment.

Section 6 (1) has already been looked at in depth, in Volume 4.

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-five-complex-liability/part-two-injury/section-6/arising-out-or-course

The Kavanagh Case

Section 6 of the Act is one of two major secondary sections that will be used to determine initial liability (the other relates to diseases).

This section is a 'deeming' provision, which makes it clear that certain things not normally considered employment are nevertheless covered as part of employment.

Section 6 (1) has already been looked at in depth, in Volume 4.

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-five-complex-liability/part-two-injury/section-6/kavanagh-case