Instrument No.57 of 2003
Amendment of Statement of Principles
concerning
CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
- The Repatriation Medical Authority amends, under subsection 196B(2) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 (the Act), Instrument No.52 of 1999, as amended by Instrument No.30 of 2002, by:
- in paragraph 8, deleting the definition of “thrombocytopenia” and inserting in its place the following:
““thrombocytopenia” means an acquired platelet count of less than
50 000 per microlitre on haematological testing;”
2. The amendment made by this instrument applies to all matters to which Instrument No.52 of 1999, as amended by Instrument No.30 of 2002, and section 120A of the Act apply.
Dated this Seventh day of November 2003
The Common Seal of the )
Repatriation Medical Authority )
was affixed to this instrument )
in the presence of )
KEN DONALD
CHAIRMAN