87CDefinitions

87C Definitions

cost recovery order means an order under section 87D(1);

emergency includes an apparent emergency;

S. 87C def. of emergency service agency amended by Nos 51/2005 s. 58(7), 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 151.5(a)), 20/2019 s. 188(1).

emergency service agency means—

(a) Victoria Police; or

(b) Fire Rescue Victoria established under the Fire Rescue Victoria Act 1958; or

(c) the Country Fire Authority appointed under the Country Fire Authority Act 1958; or

(d) the Victoria State Emergency Service Authority established under the Victoria State Emergency Service Act 2005; or

(e) Ambulance Service—Victoria within the meaning of the Ambulance Services Act 1986; or

(f) a public hospital, private hospital, denominational hospital or privately-operated hospital within the meaning of the Health Services Act 1988; or

(g) any other person who, or body that, employs or engages an emergency service worker;

S. 87C def. of emergency service worker amended by Nos 51/2005 s. 58(8), 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 151.5(b)), 20/2019 s. 188(2).

emergency service worker means—

(a) a police officer; or

(b) a police reservist within the meaning of the Victoria Police Act 2013; or

(c) a protective services officer appointed under section 38 of the Victoria Police Act 2013; or

(d) a person employed by Fire Rescue Victoria under the Fire Rescue Victoria Act 1958 or a member of a fire or emergency service unit established under that Act; or

(e) an officer or employee of the Country Fire Authority under the Country Fire Authority Act 1958; or

(f) an officer or member of a brigade under the Country Fire Authority Act 1958, whether a part-time officer or member, a permanent officer or member or a volunteer officer or member within the meaning of that Act; or

(g) a casual fire-fighter within the meaning of Part V of the Country Fire Authority Act 1958; or

(h) a volunteer auxiliary worker appointed under section 17A of the Country Fire Authority Act 1958; or