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Workers Compensation Act 1987

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#### 23 Age or residence not relevant to liability 23 Age or residence not relevant to liability (cf former ss 53D, 72) > Compensation under this Act is payable to a person, and proceedings for the recovery of compensation under this Act may be instituted by a person, even though— > > > (a) the person is under the age of 18 years, or > > > (b) the person resides, or at any time resided, outside New South Wales.

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