sec.10.8Compensation for injury or death

### sec.10.8 Compensation for injury or death If an officer or recruit suffers injury or death in circumstances such that, had the injury or death occurred to a worker employed elsewhere than in the police service, compensation or expenses would have been payable under the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 to or on account of the worker or the worker’s dependants, the Crown is to indemnify the officer or recruit and, if the case requires, the dependants of the officer or recruit as if the officer or recruit were a worker covered by a policy under that Act. s 10.8 amd 1993 No. 77 s 2 sch 1 ; 1996 No. 75 s 535 sch 2 ; 2003 No. 27 s 622 sch 5