86Meaning of pre-injury earning capacity—person with new

86 Meaning of pre-injury earning capacity—person with new work arrangement pre-injury earning capacity, for a person with a new work arrangement, means the weekly amount of the following agreed to be paid to the injured person under the arrangement: (a) if the person will be an employee under the arrangement—the person’s gross income as an employee; (b) if the person will be self-employed under the arrangement—the person’s net income as a self-employed person.

person with a new work arrangement means a person injured in a motor accident who, on the date of the motor accident— (a) has an arrangement— (i) with an employer or other person to undertake employment; or (ii) to start business as a self-employed person on or after the date of the motor accident; but (b) is not any of the following: (i) an ongoing employee mentioned in section 81; (ii) a self-employed person mentioned in section 82; (iii) a casual worker mentioned in section 83; (iv) an apprentice, trainee or young person mentioned in section 99; (v) a person mentioned in section 84 receiving workers compensation; (vi) a person mentioned section 85 on unpaid leave; (vii) a full-time student mentioned in section 87.