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Modified motor vehicle isn't a medical aid or appliance: Federal Court

In a case that examines what constitutes an "aid" or "appliance" under workers' compensation legislation, the Federal Court has found an injured worker isn't entitled to be compensated for the costs of a modified motor vehicle.

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