Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1951 - SECT 60

    (1)     Compensation is not payable under section 51 (Compensation for permanent injuries generally) for a loss that is related to HIV infection or AIDS if the HIV or AIDS was contracted during voluntary sexual activity or illicit drug use.

    (2)     Section 59 does not apply to a loss that is HIV infection or AIDS.

    (3)     In this section:

"AIDS "means Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.

"HIV infection" means an infection by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus.