Lifetime Care and Support (Catastrophic Injuries) Act 2014
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2016 A2016-25 notified LR 12 May 2016 s 1, s 2 commenced 12 May 2016 (LA s 75 (1)) remainder commenced 13 May 2016 (s 2) Lifetime Care and Support (Catastrophic Injuries) Amendment Act 2016 (No 2) A2016-35 notified LR 21 June 2016 s 1, s 2 commenced 21 June 2016 (LA s 75 (1)) remainder commenced 22 June 2016 (LA s 73 (1) (a) and see LA s 75B (1)) Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2016 A2016-52 sch 1 pt 1.48 notified LR 25 August 2016 s 1, s 2 commenced 25 August 2016 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 pt 1.48 commenced 1 September 2016 (s 2) Statute Law Amendment Act 2017 A2017-4 sch 1 pt 1.3 notified LR 23 February 2017 s 1, s 2 commenced 23 February 2017 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 9 March 2017 (s 2)
Legislation history 3 Statute Law Amendment Act 2017 (No 2) A2017-28 sch 3 pt 3.8 notified LR 27 September 2017 s 1, s 2 commenced 27 September 2017 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 3 pt 3.8 commenced 11 October 2017 (s 2) Motor Accident Injuries Act 2019 A2019-12 sch 3 pt 3.5 notified LR 31 May 2019 s 1, s 2 commenced 31 May 2019 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 3 pt 3.5 commenced 1 February 2020 (s 2 (1) and CN2019-13) Statute Law Amendment Act 2019 A2019-42 sch 1 pt 1.3 notified LR 31 October 2019 s 1, s 2 commenced 31 October 2019 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 14 November 2019 (s 2 (1)) Employment and Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2020 A2020-30 sch 1 pt 1.2 (as am by A2020-42 s 70) notified LR 9 July 2020 s 1, s 2 commenced 9 July 2020 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 9 January 2021 (s 2 (2) (as am by A2020-42 s 70) and LA s 79) Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2020 A2020-42 s 70 notified LR 27 August 2020 s 1, s 2 commenced 27 August 2020 (LA s 75 (1)) s 70 commenced 28 August 2020 (s 2 (9)) Note This Act only amends the Employment and Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2020 A2020-30. Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 A2025-29 sch 4 pt 4.114 notified LR 6 November 2025 s 1, s 2 commenced 6 November 2025 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 4 pt 4.114 commenced 26 December 2025 (s 2 (7))
Commencement s 2 om LA s 89 (4) Application of Act s 6 am A2014-44 amdt 1.2; pars renum R2 LA sub A2016-25 s 6 am A2016-35 s 4, s 5; pars renum R4 LA; A2019-12 amdt 3.39, amdt 3.40 Purpose of Act s 7 am A2016-25 s 5 Terms used in other Acts s 8 hdg sub A2016-25 s 6 s 8 am A2016-25 s 7; A2019-12 amdt 3.41, amdt 3.42 Functions of LTCS commissioner s 11 am A2016-25 s 8, s 9 LTCS commissioner’s staff s 13 sub A2016-52 amdt 1.132 Participation in LTCS scheme—eligibility s 15 am A2016-25 ss 10-16; ss renum R3 LA LTCS scheme—initial application to participate s 16 am A2016-25 ss 17-22; A2019-12 amdts 3.43-3.45; A2025-29 amdt 4.114 LTCS scheme—authorisation for LTCS commissioner to obtain information s 17 am A2016-25 s 23 LTCS scheme—interim participation s 20 am A2016-25 s 23 LTCS scheme—application for lifetime participation s 21 am A2016-25 s 23, s 24; A2025-29 amdt 4.114 Effect of LTCS scheme on motor accident claims etc s 22 hdg sub A2016-25 s 25 s 22 am A2019-12 amdts 3.46-3.48 Effect of LTCS scheme on workers compensation claims etc s 22A ins A2016-25 s 26 Assessment of participant’s treatment and care needs s 23 am A2016-25 s 27