46BAssessment of impairment

46B Assessment of impairment (1) In determining a degree of impairment of a person, regard must not be had to any psychiatric or psychological injury, impairment or symptoms arising as a consequence of, or secondary to, a physical injury. (2) Subsection (1) applies to a determination of a degree of impairment under this Act made on or after the commencement of section 35 of the **Accident Compensation (Further Amendment) Act 1996**, other than a determination made by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal in respect of an application for review under section 77 of this Act made before that commencement. S. 46C inserted by No. 95/2003 s. 28.