Department of Defence v West
Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
Neutral Citation | 1998-0731 FCA A |
Year | 1998 |
Date | 1998 |
Court | Federal Court |
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Former AFP officer not entitled to compensation for psychological condition sustained in 1987
...the fact that the injury occurred prior to its commencement. The Full Court of the Federal Court found in Department of Defence v West (1988) 85 FCR 491 that the progression or gradual worsening of an impairment will not constitute a new impairment, unless there is a change in the underlyin......