{"id":"F2005B02087","name":"Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 - specification in relation to definition of \"specified number\" in subsection 138(3) (MRCA Instrument No. 9 of 2004)","slug":"military-rehabilitation-and-compensation-act-2004-specification-in-relation-to-definition-of-specifi","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":112353,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2005B02087-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 - specification in relation to definition of \"specified number\" in subsection 138(3) (MRCA Instrument No. 9 of 2004)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\n \n\n![](image.002.png)\n\n_________________________________\n\n \n\n![](image.003.png)\n\n \n\nMRCA Instrument No.9 of 2004\n\n \n\nNUMBER SPECIFIED IN WRITING BY THE COMMISSION FOR\n\nTHE PURPOSES OF THE DEFINITION OF \"SPECIFIED\n\nNUMBER\" IN SUBSECTION 138(3) OF THE MILITARY\n\nREHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004\n\n \n\nFor the purposes of the definition of specified number in subsection 138(3),\n\nthe Commission specifies the number 0.03.\n\n \n\nThis specification has effect on and from 1 July 2004.\n\n \n\n \n\nDated this  28th  day of  June  2004\n\n \n\n \n\nThe Seal of the Military  )    \n\nRehabilitation and Compensation )    \n\nCommission was affixed hereto in )    \n\nthe presence of:    )    \n\n \n\n \n\nNEIL JOHNSTON    CHAIR……………………….\n\n \n\n \n\nSIMON HARRINGTON  MEMBER…………………….\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1732},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument performs exactly the narrow technical function described in its title—specifying a numerical constant for a legislative formula. There is no expansion beyond the original purpose of setting the 'specified number' for the purposes of subsection 138(3)."},"complexity_factors":["Single numerical value (0.03) with no conditional logic or exceptions","No defined terms or interpretative provisions","No internal cross-references","Document consists of one substantive operative paragraph plus commencement details"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument fixes the \"specified number\" at 0.03 (3%) for the formula in subsection 138(3) of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004, which is used to calculate fortnightly permanent impairment payments. It affects current and former Australian Defence Force members receiving such compensation and the Commission that administers payments, because that number directly determines the regular payment rate (effective 1 July 2004)."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/military-rehabilitation-and-compensation-act-2004-specification-in-relation-to-definition-of-specifi","history":"/api/acts/military-rehabilitation-and-compensation-act-2004-specification-in-relation-to-definition-of-specifi/history","analysis":"/api/acts/military-rehabilitation-and-compensation-act-2004-specification-in-relation-to-definition-of-specifi/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/military-rehabilitation-and-compensation-act-2004-specification-in-relation-to-definition-of-specifi/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/military-rehabilitation-and-compensation-act-2004-specification-in-relation-to-definition-of-specifi/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/military-rehabilitation-and-compensation-act-2004-specification-in-relation-to-definition-of-specifi/documents"}}