{"id":"F2008B00690","name":"Statement of Principles concerning aortic aneurysm No. 67 of 1998","slug":"statement-of-principles-concerning-aortic-aneurysm-no-67-of-1998","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":72019,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008B00690-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"“tertiary syphilis” means the last stage","sectionType":"part","heading":"“tertiary syphilis” means the last stage of syphilis which develops soon after the lesions of secondary syphilis resolve or many years later, and is characterised by destructive lesions involving many organs and tissues such as mucocutaneous, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular or central nervous system lesions;","content":"# “tertiary syphilis” means the last stage of syphilis which develops soon after the lesions of secondary syphilis resolve or many years later, and is characterised by destructive lesions involving many organs and tissues such as mucocutaneous, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular or central nervous system lesions;\n\n“trauma to the aorta” means that the wall of the aorta has been damaged as the result of either penetrating or blunt major thoracic or abdominal trauma. Most injuries occur as a result of motor vehicle accidents, falls from a height, crushing injuries, or gunshot wound;\n\n“tuberculous aortitis” means the infection of the aortic wall by Mycobacteria, and resultant inflammation within the aortic wall;\n\n“undergoing therapy with BCG vaccine” means treatment with the Bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccine for cancer. The Bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccine is made from a strain of Mycobacterium bovis.\n\nDated this Thirteenth day of October 1998\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","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1805},"content_quality":"rejected","complexity_score":3,"rejection_reason":"The provided text is an incomplete fragment containing only the definitions section and execution clauses of the Statement of Principles. It lacks the operative provisions (the actual principles/factors) that establish the legal criteria for determining whether aortic aneurysm is related to military service, rendering it impossible to provide a complete substantive analysis.","scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Cannot assess scope changes from this fragment. The text contains only definitions without the substantive principles that would indicate the instrument's original intent or current scope."},"complexity_factors":["Incomplete fragment missing operative provisions that establish legal tests","Medical terminology undefined for lay readers (e.g., 'mucocutaneous', 'Mycobacteria', 'Bacille Calmette-Guerin')","Duplicated definition text suggests corrupted or partial extract","No explanatory context for how these definitions apply to service determination"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a fragment of a 1998 Repatriation Medical Authority instrument that defines medical terms for determining veterans' disability claims related to **aortic aneurysm** (a dangerous bulging of the body's main artery). The extract contains definitions for four medical concepts used in assessing claims: late-stage syphilis, physical trauma to the aorta, tuberculosis infection of the aorta, and treatment with BCG vaccine. However, **this text is incomplete** — it provides the glossary but omits the actual legal principles that specify how these factors connect aortic aneurysm to military service."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/statement-of-principles-concerning-aortic-aneurysm-no-67-of-1998","history":"/api/acts/statement-of-principles-concerning-aortic-aneurysm-no-67-of-1998/history","analysis":"/api/acts/statement-of-principles-concerning-aortic-aneurysm-no-67-of-1998/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/statement-of-principles-concerning-aortic-aneurysm-no-67-of-1998/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/statement-of-principles-concerning-aortic-aneurysm-no-67-of-1998/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/statement-of-principles-concerning-aortic-aneurysm-no-67-of-1998/documents"}}