Specialist Medical Review Council
Section 196W
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
Re: Statements of Principles Nos. 75 and 76 of 2015
in respect of myasthenia gravis
Request for Review Declaration No. 29
In relation to the Repatriation Medical Authority (the RMA) Statement of Principles No. 75 and No. 76 of 2015 concerning Myasthenia Gravis, made under subsection 196B of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 (the VEA), the Specialist Medical Review Council (the Council) under subsection 196W(5) of the VEA:
DECLARES that there was no sound medical-scientific evidence on which the RMA could have relied to amend either of the Statements of Principles to include a factor or factors for exposure to ionising radiation and the clinical onset and/or clinical worsening of myasthenia gravis.
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Lin Fritschi Presiding Councillor | John Worthington Councillor | Rick Tinker Councillor |
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Jan Bowman Registrar, SMRC
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Dated this twenty third day of May 2016 |