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State Authorities Non-contributory Superannuation Act 1987
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#### 27AE Definitions
27AE Definitions
> In this Part—
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> death or incapacity benefit means a benefit payable to or in respect of a firefighter under a firefighters award (whether provided for in that award or by or under any Act, law or instrument) if—
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> > (a) the firefighter dies, or
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> > (b) the firefighter suffers total and permanent incapacity or partial and permanent incapacity.
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> firefighter means—
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> > (a) a member of the permanent fire brigade, or
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> > (b) a member of a retained fire brigade,
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> under the [Fire and Rescue NSW Act 1989](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1989-192).
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> firefighters award means a State industrial instrument applying to firefighters and prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.
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> **s 27AE:** Ins 2002 No 111, Sch 3 \[4\]. Am 2018 No 59, Sch 5.1, 5.5.