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DRCA

The DRCA provides rehabilitation and compensation for injuries and diseases suffered as a result of peacetime and peacekeeping service up to and including 30 June 2004 and operational service between 7 April 1994 and 30 June 2004.

Who can claim under the DRCA

Find out whether you are covered by the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act 1988 (DRCA)

How to claim under the DRCA

How to claim compensation for injuries and conditions related to certain ADF service before 1 July 2004

What help you can get under the DRCA

Find out about the payments and support you can get under the DRCA

Permanent impairment payments under the DRCA

We look at your level of injury and when you were hurt to work out how much lump sum we will pay you

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