Part One-Introduction
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction
What Incapacity Under The Act Involves
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/what-incapacity-under-act-involves
Comcare Terminology
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/comcare-terminology
Legislation In This Volume
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/legislation-volume
Defining Incapacity
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/defining-incapacity
Entitlement To Incapacity Payments
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/defining-incapacity/entitlement-incapacity-payments
Where There Is Incapacity To Engage In Any Work
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/defining-incapacity/where-there-incapacity-engage-any-work
Taking Time Off Work To Attend Medical Treatment
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/defining-incapacity/taking-time-work-attend-medical-treatment
Inability To Engage In Work At The Previous Level
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/defining-incapacity/inability-engage-work-previous-level
Calculating 'Duration'
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/defining-incapacity/calculating-duration
Calculating 'Weeks/hours/minutes'
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/defining-incapacity/calculating-weekshoursminutes
What Is Needed To Determine Incapacity Payments
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/what-needed-determine-incapacity-payments
Medical Certificates
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/what-needed-determine-incapacity-payments/medical-certificates
The 'Claim For Time Off Work' Form
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/what-needed-determine-incapacity-payments/claim-time-work-form
The 'Claim For Compensation For Period Of Reduced Earnings' Form
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“An injury results in incapacity for work, according to the intention of the Act, when it takes away or diminishes the power of a worker to earn wages in some suitable employment.” |
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Thompson v Armstrong and Royse Pty Ltd (1950) |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/volume-ten-incapacity-payments/part-one-introduction/what-needed-determine-incapacity-payments/claim-compensation-period-reduced-earnings-form