Police Act 1990
199BPolice officer support scheme
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199B Police officer support scheme
199B Police officer support scheme
(1) The police officer support scheme is a scheme that—
(a) provides payments to or in relation to police officers who die or become permanently or temporarily incapacitated for work, and
(b) is approved by the Minister with the concurrence of the Treasurer.
Note—
The police officer support scheme supplements the workers compensation scheme.
(2) The scheme may include one or more insurance policies or other arrangements.
s 199B: Ins 2011 No 73, Sch 1 [1]. Subst 2024 No 60, Sch 1[2].