1.2.6 Lawn Mowing for Rural or Semi-Rural Properties
Two Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) cases, Keefe and Dept of Defence (1988) and Ryan v Telstra (1995) have specifically deal
1.2.5 Any other relevant matter
Any other matters that are relevant to considering a claim for household services will be entirely dependent on the circumstances of a particular case. The most obvious exam
1.2.4 Substantial disruption
What is meant by substantial disruption?
When considering whether household services are reasonably required, section 215(g) of MRCA and section 29(2)(e) of DRCA require a Delegate consider the need to avoid substantial disruption to the employment or other activities of members of a veteran’s household.
1.2.3 Family members to contribute
Legislation
When determining whether a person reasonabl
1.2.1 Personally undertaken prior to injury
Compensation for household services is only payable for t
1.2 Criteria for assessing what is reasonable
The key concept in considering any proposal for the provision o
1.1.3 Household services for serving members
The household services provisions are contained in the compensa
1.1.2 What tasks are not considered household services?
Household maintenance
The ART decision in Todd v Department of Defence [1993] AAT No. 9004 (4 August 1993) confirmed that household services does not include the provision of household maintenance tasks. Accordingly, the following are not household services as they are considered as household maintenance:
1.1.1 What are household services?
Household Services
Household services, are defined