{"id":"F2005B03573","name":"Amendment of Statement of Principles concerning cardiomyopathy No. 23 of 2002","slug":"amendment-of-statement-of-principles-concerning-cardiomyopathy-no-23-of-2002","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":33225,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2005B03573-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Amendment of Statement of Principles concerning cardiomyopathy No. 23 of 2002","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: _\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\nInstrument No.23 of 2002\n\n \n\nAmendment of Statement of Principles\n\nconcerning\n\nCARDIOMYOPATHY\n\nICD CODES: 086.0, 425\n\nVeterans’ Entitlements Act 1986   \n\n1. The Repatriation Medical Authority amends, under subsection 196B(3) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986, Instrument No.20 of 1998 by:\n\n \n\n1. in paragraph 7 deleting the definition of “diabetes mellitus”.\n\n\n \n\n2. The amendment made by this instrument applies to all matters to which Instrument No.20 of 1998 and section 120B of the Act apply.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDated this  Ninth day of  January 2002\n\n \n\nThe Common Seal of the    )\n\nRepatriation Medical Authority   )\n\nwas affixed to this instrument  )\n\nin the presence of    )\n\nKEN DONALD\n\nCHAIRMAN\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1109},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The amendment performs exactly the limited technical function described in the title—removing the definition of diabetes mellitus from the cardiomyopathy Statement of Principles (Instrument No. 20 of 1998)."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (deletion of one definition)","No defined terms within the instrument itself","Minimal cross-referencing (only to parent Act and previous instrument number)","No conditional logic or exceptions"],"plain_english_summary":"This amendment makes a narrow technical change to the Statement of Principles for cardiomyopathy by removing the definition of \"diabetes mellitus.\" \n\nThat change alters how diabetes is treated when assessing whether a veteran’s cardiomyopathy is service‑related, so it directly affects veterans claiming compensation for cardiomyopathy and the officials who decide those claims."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/amendment-of-statement-of-principles-concerning-cardiomyopathy-no-23-of-2002","history":"/api/acts/amendment-of-statement-of-principles-concerning-cardiomyopathy-no-23-of-2002/history","analysis":"/api/acts/amendment-of-statement-of-principles-concerning-cardiomyopathy-no-23-of-2002/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/amendment-of-statement-of-principles-concerning-cardiomyopathy-no-23-of-2002/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/amendment-of-statement-of-principles-concerning-cardiomyopathy-no-23-of-2002/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/amendment-of-statement-of-principles-concerning-cardiomyopathy-no-23-of-2002/documents"}}