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WORKPLACE INJURY MANAGEMENT AND WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1998 - SECT 6

Application of Act in certain respects

6 Application of Act in certain respects

(cf 1987 s 3 (3), (4), (5))

(1) Public or local authority For the purposes of this Act, the exercise of the functions of a public or local authority is taken to be its trade or business.
(2) Racing or recreation club For the purposes of this Act, the operations of a racing or recreation club are taken to be its trade or business.
(3) NSW Police Force For the purposes of this Act, the Crown is taken to be the employer of members of the NSW Police Force.
Note : Members of the NSW Police Force who are contributors to the Police Superannuation Fund under the Police Regulation (Superannuation) Act 1906 are not workers within the meaning of this Act. That fund was closed to new members on and from 1 April 1988. Accordingly members of the NSW Police Force who are not contributors to that fund are workers within the meaning of this Act.



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