PART 1 — INTRODUCTION

1.1.1 The Treatment Principles (Australian Participants in British Nuclear Tests) 2006 (the Treatment Principles), prepared by the Repatriation Commission under section 16 of the Australian Participants in British Nuclear Tests (Treatment) Act 2006 (the Act), set out the circumstances in which, and conditions subject to which, treatment may be provided for eligible persons under Part 2 of the Act and are to be read subject to the Act.

1.1.2 The Treatment Principles state the policies under which the Repatriation Commission may accept financial responsibility for the cost of treatment of malignant neoplasia for persons eligible for such treatment under the Act.