46AFDefinitions

46AF Definitions

46AF Definitions

In this Part—

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—

(a) the firefighter dies, or

(b) the firefighter suffers total and permanent incapacity or partial and permanent incapacity.

firefighter means—

(a) a member of the permanent fire brigade, or

(b) a member of a retained fire brigade,

under the Fire and Rescue NSW Act 1989.

firefighters award means a State industrial instrument applying to firefighters and prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.

s 46AF: Ins 2002 No 111, Sch 4 [8]. Am 2018 No 59, Sch 5.1, 5.6.