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Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003
sec.36BDefinitions for sdiv 3B
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### sec.36B Definitions for sdiv 3B
In this subdivision—
employ includes engage.
firefighter means—
a fire officer under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; or
a member of a rural fire brigade registered under the Fire Services Act 1990 , section 135 ; or
a volunteer firefighter or volunteer fire warden engaged by the authority responsible for the management of the State’s fire services; or
a person appointed or employed under the repealed Fire Brigades Act 1964 , section 24 ; or
a person appointed or employed under the repealed Rural Fires Act 1946 , section 9 .
s 36B def firefighter amd 2024 No. 22 s 92 sch 1
specified disease means a disease mentioned in schedule 4A , column 1.
s 36B ins 2015 No. 13 s 18 (retro)
- (a) a fire officer under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; or
- (b) a member of a rural fire brigade registered under the Fire Services Act 1990 , section 135 ; or
- (c) a volunteer firefighter or volunteer fire warden engaged by the authority responsible for the management of the State’s fire services; or
- (d) a person appointed or employed under the repealed Fire Brigades Act 1964 , section 24 ; or
- (e) a person appointed or employed under the repealed Rural Fires Act 1946 , section 9 .