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ROAD TRAFFIC (ROAD RULES--ANCILLARY AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) REGULATIONS 2014 - REG 54

54—Emergency workers

        (1)         For the purposes of the Rules and the definition of "emergency worker" in the dictionary at the end of the Rules, the following are emergency workers:

            (a)         members of an emergency services organisation within the meaning of the Fire and Emergency Services Act 2005 ;

            (b)         authorised officers under the Emergency Management Act 2004 ;

            (c)         persons engaged in the provision of emergency ambulance services under section 57(1) of the Health Care Act 2008 on behalf of SA Ambulance Service Inc or any other persons engaged in the provision of emergency ambulance services under section 57(1) of that Act;

            (d)         persons engaged in the provision of emergency ambulance services under section 57(2)(a) of the Health Care Act 2008 ;

            (e)         members of the Australian Federal Police or Australian Border Force;

            (f)         members of the armed forces of the Commonwealth engaged in police, fire fighting or ambulance duties or duties in connection with the urgent disposal of explosives or any emergency;

            (g)         employees of Airservices Australia engaged in fire fighting duties or duties in connection with any emergency.

        (2)         For the purposes of subregulation (1)(e), a person is a member of the Australian Border Force if—

            (a)         —

                  (i)         the person is covered by paragraph (a) of the definition of "Immigration and Border Protection worker" in section 4 of the Australian Border Force Act 2015 of the Commonwealth; and

                  (ii)         he or she is in the Australian Border Force (as defined in that Act); or

            (b)         —

                  (i)         the person is covered by paragraph (b), (c) or (d) of the definition of "Immigration and Border Protection worker" in section 4 of the Australian Border Force Act 2015 of the Commonwealth; and

                  (ii)         his or her services have been made available to the Australian Border Force or he or she is performing services for the Australian Border Force.



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