6When compensation not to be awarded

### 6 When compensation not to be awarded > [*\[Section 6 Substituted by No. 23 of 2005, s. 8, Applied:24 Jun 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-06-24/act-2005-023#GS8@EN) > > > (1)  Compensation must not be awarded under this Act – > > > > > > (a) in respect of a death or injury caused by or arising out of the use of a motor vehicle within the meaning of the [Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1999-070) ; or > > > > > > > (b) by way of exemplary or vindictive damages or by way of aggravated damages; or > > > > > > > (c) for loss of, or damage to, property; or > > > > > > > (d) in relation to any matter referred to in [section 4(2)](#GS4@Gs2@EN) , [(3)](#GS4@Gs3@EN) or [(4)](#GS4@Gs4@EN) for which compensation has been paid, or is payable, under a compensation law; or > > > > > > > (e) for expenses claimable – > > > > > > > > > > (i) under Part II of the *Health Insurance Act 1973* of the Commonwealth; or > > > > > > > > > > > (ii) from a health benefits organisation registered under the *National Health Act 1953* of the Commonwealth. > > > (2)  In [subsection (1)(d)](#GS6@Gs1@Hpd@EN) , ***compensation law*** means any other law of the State or any law of another State, a Territory of the Commonwealth or the Commonwealth that relates to the payment of compensation by an employer in respect of the death or injury of persons employed by the employer.