42HPersons who do not operate first aid services

42H Persons who do not operate first aid services

For the purposes of this Act, the following persons do not operate a first aid service—

(a) a volunteer first aid association, including any individual who provides first aid as part of that volunteer first aid association;

(b) a life saving club, including any individual who provides first aid as part of that life saving club;

(c) Life Saving Victoria;

(d) an individual who is employed by an organisation to provide first aid to persons employed or engaged by that organisation in the course of the business carried on by the organisation;

Example

A person who is employed by a mine operator to provide first aid to staff of that mine operator.

(e) an individual who provides first aid in the course of their work at a hospital, medical clinic or allied health service;

(f) a medical clinic or allied health service;

(g) an individual who encounters by chance a circumstance that appears to require the provision of first aid and who provides that first aid.

Division 2—Offences

S. 42I inserted by No. 29/2021 s. 24.