Victorian Current Acts

WORKPLACE INJURY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2013 - SECT 603

    (1)     Proceedings for an offence against this Act, the Accident Compensation Act 1985 or the Workers Compensation Act 1958 or the regulations under this Act or the Accident Compensation Act 1985 or the Workers Compensation Act 1958 that were instituted against a public body before its dissolution, or that could have been instituted against a public body if not for its dissolution, may be continued or instituted against its successor if the successor is a public body.

    (2)     In this section, "public body" means—

        (a)     a body corporate representing the Crown; or

        (b)     a State owned enterprise or reorganising body (within the meaning of the State Owned Enterprises Act 1992 ); or

S. 603(2)(c) amended by No. 9/2020 s. 390(Sch.  1 item 113.3).

        (c)     a Council (within the meaning of the Local Government Act 2020 ); or

        (d)     a public entity (within the meaning of the Public Administration Act 2004 ).